Weak U.S consumer spending spells caution

Customers visit Macy’s Herald Square store on December 17, 2023 in New York City.  Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what … Read more

Inflation fight may go down bumpy path

A view of grocery store in Washington DC, United States on February 14, 2024.  Mostafa Bassim | Anadolu | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you … Read more

A bumpy ride to beating inflation

A trader works, as a screen displays a news conference by Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 31, 2024.  Brendan McDermid | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets … Read more

CNBC Daily Open: Lingering inflation problem

People shop in the produce section of a grocery store on September 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like … Read more

What Jim Cramer is watching to see where the stock market goes next

We don’t know what we want. This week, we will find out what it is that will propel us forward or turn us back after the S & P 500 on Friday closed at a new record high for the first time in more than two years. For example, we have three rails that report … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

Stock futures were inched higher on Friday as Wall Street looks to end a winning year on a high note and possibly a new milestone. S&P 500 futures rose 0.13%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures ticked up 49 points, or 0.13%, while Nasdaq-100 futures were 0.16% higher. The S&P 500 enters the final trading day … Read more

Stock Markets: Markets’ holiday cheer continues

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on the first day back since the Christmas holiday on December 26, 2023 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings … Read more

Stock Markets: Inflation mission accomplished?

A customer shops for milk at a grocery store on December 12, 2023 in San Anselmo, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

Stock futures shifted higher on Friday morning as Wall Street looks to extend its year-end rally. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 322 points, or about 0.87%. S&P 500 futures were up about 1% and Nasdaq 100 futures were down 0.31%. The move in futures comes on the heels of a bounce-back day … Read more

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock exchange during morning trading on November 10, 2023 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were near flat on Thursday as Friday’s all-important jobs report loomed. Dow futures dipped 3 points, trading near flat. … Read more