CNBC Daily Open: AI spending fears haunt markets before Halloween
Good morning. This is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Markets open and close every day. Today,…
Sovereign wealth funds return to China
Sovereign wealth funds are pouring billions of dollars back into mainland China and Hong Kong, reversing a sharp…
CNBC Daily Open: Tech investors buy the dip — but debt remains a concern
Pedestrians outside the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg…
Stock fixing row could see Turkish equities frozen out of global indexes
The historic Suleymaniye Mosque rising above Istanbul’s skyline. Kriangkrai Thitimakorn | Moment | Getty Images A market manipulation…
CNBC Daily Open: A Singapore ship goes down as Hormuz risks rise
KARAJ, IRAN – OCTOBER 2: Zolfaghar ballistic missile and military equipment used by Iranian forces are showcased Anadolu…
CNBC Daily Open: ‘Boring’ trumps disorder and volatility
CORRECTION / (L-R) IMF Communications Officer Jose Luis De Haro, IMF Chief Economist Silvana Tenreyro, IMF Research Department…
CNBC Daily Open: Tensions escalate in the Middle East and Ukraine wars
Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images Hello, this is Justina Lee writing to you from Singapore. Welcome…
Ray Dalio warns stocks’ bond-yield cushion is shrinking
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio warned on Thursday that stocks face mounting pressure from rising bond yields and the…
CNBC Daily Open: Fragile rebound in oil exports threatened by Iran attacks in Hormuz
Vessels transit the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on August 10, 2026. Atta Kenare…
CNBC Daily Open: China shuts down record 670 banks, new worries over oil and AI
BEIJING, CHINA – DECEMBER 22: A woman walks by the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC)…
SEC, bitcoin: proposal to make it easier for funds to hold crypto
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed new rules that…
CNBC Daily Open: Potential diesel ban, Pentagon’s warfare initiative and Google’s latest AI model
US President Donald Trump speaks on the day he makes an announcement about an energy infrastructure project in…