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Gold prices notches fresh record on Fed rate cut optimism
One kilogram gold bullion at the YLG Bullion International Co. headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGold prices continued to notch new records Wednesday, lifted by increasing…
Global chip stocks from Nvidia to ASML fall as geopolitics, Trump weigh
Global chip stocks fell sharply, with ASML, Nvidia and TSMC posting declines amid reports of tighter export restrictions from the U.S. and a ramp-up of geopolitical tensions fuelled by comments from former U.S. President Donald…
British pound breaches $1.3 for the first time in a year
LONDON — The British pound on Wednesday broke above the $1.3 level against the U.S. dollar for the first time in a year, as investors bank on a coming period of growth-friendly policies and political stability under the newly elected…
Adidas shares rise 5% after hiking 2024 guidance
A Samba shoe on Oct. 12, 2023, in Berlin, Germany. Thomas Trutschel | Photothek | Getty ImagesShares in Adidas rose on Wednesday after the company announced it would hike its full year 2024 earnings guidance following…
This 25-year-old made $31,000 using astrology to play the market
Zodiac signs inside a horoscope circle.Sarayut Thaneerat | Moment | Getty ImagesMercury is in retrograde — so just how much money should you invest in certain stocks today?That is the kind of assessment 25-year-old Stefaniya Nova makes…
ASML earnings report Q2 2024
ASML logo is seen at the headquarters in Veldhoven, Netherlands, June 16, 2023.Piroschka Van De Wouw | ReutersASML reported second-quarter earnings and sales that beat forecasts, as interest in artificial intelligence chips drives up…
HSBC appoints Georges Elhedery as group CEO starting Sept. 2
HSBC logo is displayed outside a branch of in the United Kingdom.Matt Cardy | Getty ImagesHSBC announced on Wednesday that it has appointed Georges Elhedery as group CEO, starting Sept. 2.Elhedery, who is the current chief financial…
Founder of Intellect raised $20 million for his mental health startup
Theodoric Chew, 28, co-founded mental health startup Intellect in 2019.Theodoric Chew suffers from panic attacks and an anxiety disorder. But, he's never allowed it to stop him — in fact, it's inspired him to help others struggling with…
Trump says he would let Fed’s Powell finish term if he wins: report
Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump raises his fist during Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 15, 2024. Elizabeth Frantz |…
Dow soars 700 points to record close
Traders work on the floor during morning trading at the New York Stock Exchange on May 14, 2024.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings…