CHINA is on the cusp of its biggest move yet to open up its vast commodities markets, after the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) unveiled an internationalisation plan to streamline access for overseas investors. The country’s biggest raw materials bourse is soliciting views on a proposal to let participants post foreign exchange as collateral for yuan-denominated
00:00 Speaker A If I’m an Nvidia investor, I’m listening to this Patrick. There are some bulls on the street, I know, who actually get more excited about the second half. And I’m curious what you think about that, and among the reasons for the excitement, they talk about it, as you suggested, there may
Bond yields were down Tuesday, but over the last few months they’ve been rising. Bond investors have been demanding higher yields, because they’re concerned about the GOP’s plan to cut taxes without making any meaningful spending cuts. That will force the government to issue a whole lot of new bonds in the future, which will
US stocks surged to kick off the shortened trading week, fueled by the latest tariff developments and lower bond yields, with traders also eyeing a midweek earnings report from a key mega-cap tech name. Major indexes rose at the open, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing more than 500 points. The S&P 500 and
From Left: Mar Hershenson, Hemant Taneja, Larry Li Cody Pickens for Forbes New York, NY – May 27, 2025 – Forbes today unveiled the 2025 Midas List, the definitive ranking of the top 100 venture capital investors in the world. This year’s Midas List reflects a cautious market environment, with a small number of major
WEST SPRINGFIELD — The Scuderi Group knows there are questions, questions from a reporter who’s called and emailed over the last few days and even reached out to its attorney and a former state representative who served as its lobbyist. The questions have also come from the group’s small-time investors who were recruited word-of-mouth or
This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Tuesday as investors continued to assess global trade climate with U.S. President Donald Trump deferring 50% tariffs on European Union imports. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.21% while the broader Topix index was flat. In South Korea, the Kospi index declined 0.45%, reversing course from its three-month high in Monday’s session,
This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell Tuesday as investors continued to assess global trade climate after U.S. President Donald Trump deferred 50% tariffs on European Union imports. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.19% while the broader Topix index was flat. In South Korea, the Kospi index declined 0.49%, reversing course from its three-month high in Monday’s session,
Shares of The Hershey Company (HSY 1.08%) are in a deep downturn, off over 40% from their 2023 highs. The confection giant is in its own personal bear market. Given the nature of the problems Hershey faces, the bad news that led to this decline isn’t likely to let up anytime soon. Yet, this food
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Disappointing returns from private equity investments meant Canada’s big pension funds underperformed last year, as a downturn in the buyout sector weighed on some of the world’s largest investors in private assets. Canada Pension Plan