CNBC International

CNBC International

2/28/2025, 5:50:25 PM

*Trump's Ukraine mineral deal* Analysts questions the size of Ukraine's natural resources deposits, how accessible they are and easy to extract, and the ultimate value of a potential deal. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4kdbei9 *German inflation stays unchanged* German annual inflation came in at an unchanged but higher-than-expected 2.8% in February, provisional data from statistics agency Destatis showed. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4kdVDih *Copper in Trump's tariff crosshairs* Copper miners are likely to see divergent outcomes as U.S. tariffs on the metal loom, raising the potential for a domestic supply crunch while also driving up the U.S. copper price premium over the London Metal Exchange. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/43hcWbV *Europe market moves* European markets closed slightly lower but notched a tenth straight week of gains despite uncertainty from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4ig9IKb _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/21/2025, 7:59:01 AM

*Hang Seng Index shoots up* Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index popped more than 3.4% to its highest level since February 2022, on the back of Alibaba shares surging. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4kbLuT2 *Sustained inflation in Japan* Japan’s inflation rate in January climbed to 4% year on year, hitting its highest level since January 2023. Core inflation, which excludes prices of fresh food, rose to 3.2%. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4kbKi1U *Alibaba shares pop on cloud growth* Alibaba shot up 8.1% in U.S. on Thursday and jumped nearly 13% in Hong Kong on Friday. The Chinese tech giant on Thursday reported net income of 48.945 billion yuan ($6.72 billion) in the December quarter, a 239% surge from a year ago. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/3QuomSo *Behind Thursday’s sell-off* Walmart serves as a bellwether for consumer health. So, when the company gave disappointing guidance, investors sold-off shares. Here’s what analysts think of it. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/3X7xTCA _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/27/2025, 5:22:36 PM

*Standard Chartered's bitcoin prediction* Standard Chartered’s bullish crypto analyst still sees bitcoin’s price hitting $500,000 during Donald Trump’s presidency, even after a selloff that sank the world’s largest digital currency to a three-month low. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/3XhibVm *Rolls-Royce shares hit all-time high* British aerospace group Rolls-Royce reported 2024 operating profit of £2.46 billion, beating analyst expectations. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4gUTHZ2 *Qatar leverages ‘fund of funds’* The Qatar Investment Authority is leveraging its over-$500 billion in assets to attract venture capital firms to the hydrocarbon-rich state. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/3XfieRp *Europe market moves* European markets were broadly lower Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump once again threatened to impose 25% tariffs on imports from the EU. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4h6OqgV _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/26/2025, 9:09:48 AM

*Chinese EV stocks push up Hang Seng Index* Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index soared more than 3%. Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese electric vehicle makers climbed after Tesla’s Tuesday slump. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4ihH5MP *Tesla loses most of its Trump gains* Tesla shares slumped 8.4%, dropping the company’s market capitalization below $1 trillion to its lowest level since Nov. 7. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/438eJQI *Cheers to good times* The world’s largest brewer AB InBev reported a 3.4% increase in Q4 revenue to $14.84 billion, handily beating the 2.9% decline to $14.05 billion forecast by LSEG analysts. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4bjX76g *‘Flesh wound’ for markets* The sell-off recently could merely be a “flesh wound,” said Tom Lee, head of research at Fundstrat Global. Implying a temporary drop, because three events could catalyze markets soon. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4keH8dQ _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/23/2025, 5:54:53 PM

*Germany’s conservatives win election, as far-right AfD leaps to second place, exit polls show* The Christian Democratic Union and the allied Christian Social Union secured the largest share of votes in the German federal election on Sunday, according to exit polls from German broadcaster ZDF. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4kesVh2

CNBC International

2/24/2025, 5:40:15 PM

*German voters flock to political extremes* Centrist parties struggled in Germany’s election on Sunday as many voters shifted to the extreme right and left. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/41qtOf7 *Just Eat shares soar 54%* European food delivery giant Just Eat Takeaway․com is poised to be acquired by Dutch technology investor Prosus in an all-cash deal worth roughly 4.1 billion euros ($4.3 billion). ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4kdXTpt *Where will Alibaba shares head next?* Alibaba shares have soared on China's AI hopes. Here’s where analysts see the stock heading next. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/3D1en3L *Europe market moves* European markets fell on Monday as traders reacted to the results of the German federal election. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/3D96FEF _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/18/2025, 8:15:27 AM

*Emergency meeting by Europe* European leaders gathered Monday in Paris for an emergency summit, hastily assembled by French President Emmanuel Macron after it appeared that Europe would be left out of the negotiating table in U.S.-led Russia-Ukraine peace talks. ➡️ cnb.cx/41a8j10 *Australia cuts rates* Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 closed 0.66% lower, even as the Reserve Bank of Australia lowered its benchmark interest by 25 basis points to 4.1%, its first cut in over four years. ➡️ cnb.cx/4b7c1g5 *Trump-related terms in earnings calls* A CNBC analysis shows words related to Trump are increasingly popping up on the earnings calls of S&P 500-listed companies. Here’s how companies are responding them. ➡️ cnb.cx/3EDX49s *Defense stocks to watch* European nations appeared more willing to spend on defense following the Munich Security Conference. These defense companies stand to benefit, according to Citi. ➡️ cnb.cx/4i4MAhN _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/20/2025, 5:10:14 PM

*Europe market moves* European stock markets closed lower on Thursday amid the latest flurry of earnings releases. ➡️ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/20/european-markets-live-updates-stocks-news-data-and-earnings.html *Moscow loathed the U.S. for years as its economy paid a high price for war — now, it’s doing a U-turn* Since invading Ukraine three years ago, Russia has spent a significant amount of energy demonizing the U.S. and denigrating its leadership, economy and culture — and what it saw as Washington’s “hegemony” in the global world order. ➡️ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/20/russia-is-doing-a-u-turn-after-spending-the-last-3-years-hating-us.html   *Chinese smartphone firm Oppo launches slim $1,870 folding phone to rival Samsung, Huawei* Chinese smartphone firm Oppo has unveiled its new flagship folding phone Thursday, touting a slimmer body and artificial intelligence-focused features in a bid to compete with high-end foldable devices from the likes of Samsung and Huawei. ➡️ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/20/oppo-find-n5-folding-phone-specs-price-availability-.html *Gold rally has more room to run as Trump uncertainty supercharges demand* Gold’s 2025 rally has further to run according to strategists, as factors including geopolitical volatility, continued central bank demand and perceptions of a shortage drive the precious metal higher. ➡️ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/02/20/gold-rally-has-more-room-to-run-as-trump-uncertainty-supercharges-demand.html _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_

CNBC International

2/19/2025, 8:45:27 AM

*New Zealand lowers rates* Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell around 0.3% but South Korea’s Kospi Index climbed over 1.7%. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut rates by 50 basis points to 3.75%. ➡️ cnb.cx/4b2ZWst *Deal-making activity in China ramps up* Merger and acquisition deals in China are starting to rebound as Beijing’s stimulus measures start to bear fruit, while pressure from Donald Trump’s tariffs is also driving industry consolidation. ➡️  cnb.cx/41263bX *HSBC announces share buyback* HSBC reported Wednesday full-year earnings that missed analyst estimates compiled by LSEG. The bank also announced a share buyback of up to $2 billion. ➡️ cnb.cx/3X9BUq5 *Divided over Europe’s outperformance of U.S.* The Stoxx 600 index rose 6.3% in January, higher than the 2.7% gain of the S&P 500. While some analysts think the trend can last, others warn that it may not because of one fundamental driver of markets. ➡️ cnb.cx/41qn6EX Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp

CNBC International

2/17/2025, 6:15:05 PM

*Europe clambers to form Ukraine plan* Europe is vying for a say in fast-advancing Ukraine peace talks as negotiations between the U.S. and Russia get underway this week. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4i1BI43 *Tech execs on DeepSeek* The tech advances that Chinese AI lab DeepSeek have displayed show the game is on when it comes to U.S.-Sino competition on AI, top tech execs told CNBC. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4hZjZtX *Experts urge caution as active ETFs grow* As ETFs chase high performance, some analysts have raised concerns whether their returns justify the higher expenses and other risks. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4hX8Dqq *Europe market moves* European stocks closed higher as a number of defense stocks soared. ➡️ https://cnb.cx/4i29ma4 _Get the latest updates: https://bit.ly/CNBCiWhatsApp_