China’s March factory activity growth falters on weaker demand, survey shows
China’s factory activity growth stalled in March, weighed by slowing production and weaker global demand.
Oil prices surge 8% after OPEC’s surprise output cut; analysts warn of $100 per barrel
Oil prices soared as much as 8% on the open after OPEC+ announced it was slashing output by 1.16 million barrels per day.
Chinese EV brand Li Auto sees first-quarter deliveries surge by 66%
Chinese electric car brand Li Auto delivered more cars in March than Xpeng did in the first quarter, according to company releases.
Metaverse could drive up profits — but most businesses may not be ready to invest yet
The metaverse has a great potential to drive up business profits but there’s a lack of proven success, a survey of industry executives by KPMG showed.
Japan’s business mood sours to 2-year low as global slowdown bites, Tankan survey shows
The survey will be among key data the central bank will scrutinize in producing fresh quarterly growth and inflation estimates at its meeting on April 27 to 28.
Goldman and others are bullish on copper. Here are some stock ideas that analysts love
The demand surge in metals like copper “has only just begun,” according to Goldman Sachs. CNBC Pro screened for analysts’ favorite copper stocks.
South Korea March factory activity contracts at sharpest pace in six months
The S&P Global’s seasonally adjusted purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for South Korean manufacturers declined to 47.6 in March from 48.5 in February.
Here’s what history indicates is in store for U.S. and global stocks in April
The S&P 500 and the MSCI World Index posted gains in March despite a banking scare. Here’s what history indicates is in store for April.
Asia markets rise as oil surges after surprise OPEC+ cut; investors digest factory data
Asian markets trade higher as OPEC+ cuts output and region sees key factory data for March
CNBC Daily Open: Markets looked past banking crisis to rally in March
Markets shrugged off crises in March to post impressive gains. Their quarterly performance is even more impressive.




