South Korea and Taiwan lead Asia markets lower as tech firms slide after Apple downgrade
Asia-Pacific markets fell Wednesday, with stocks in South Korea and Taiwan leading declines as major tech firms dropped after Barclays downgraded Apple.
Dow tumbles nearly 300 points Wednesday, Nasdaq closes lower for a 2nd straight day in 2024: Live updates
Stocks fell Wednesday after the Nasdaq Composite registered its worst daily decline in nearly three months.
CNBC Daily Open: A disappointing start to the year, but long-term view’s still bright
It wasn’t the upbeat start to the new year that investors had hoped for. But the long-term view for stocks still looks bright, according to several analysts.
Investing pro says some sectors in China have ‘astonishing strength’ — and names stocks to play in 2024
“There is a strong part of the Chinese economy; so, don’t buy the Chinese economy as a whole, buy the strength,” says Kingsley Jones of Jevons Global.
Goldman added these stocks to its conviction list — giving them more than 50% upside
CNBC Pro takes a look at the five, one of which was given more than 100% upside. All price targets are for the 12 months from December 2023.
Maersk’s Red Sea shipping pause highlights challenges for U.S.-led efforts to protect trade
Maersk’s decision to pause Red Sea and Gulf of Aden transits until further notice underscores the difficulty for the U.S.-led Operation Prosperity Guardian.
This income-paying asset could be poised to rise in 2024 as interest rates cool
Real estate investment trusts could enjoy a tailwind from falling interest rates.
Bitcoin soars to kick off 2024, topping $45,000 for first time since April 2022: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry….
Israeli drone kills Hamas deputy leader in Beirut; Gaza death toll passes 22,000
Israel said its troops had killed dozens of militants in the north of the Gaza Strip in the past day, while it stepped up strikes in the south.
Apple shares fall 4% after Barclays downgrade
Barclays analysts think that weak iPhone 15 sales may be a harbinger of weak hardware and iPhone 16 sales in the year ahead.
