Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 20-May
S&P futures point to a modestly higher U.S. open while Asian and European equities trade lower amid profit-taking in semiconductors and renewed macro pressure. South Koreaâs Kospi is under particular stress after Samsung Electronics workers approved a strike over bonus disputesâSamsung shares slid 3.2%âeven as the action may be limited by a court order. Global bond markets are under pressure, driven by fiscal concerns in the U.K. and Japan, higher term premiums, and hawkish central bank rhetoric that is increasing valuation scrutiny on equities. Corporate earnings to watch include Target, Loweâs and Nvidia, and regulators in the EU moved to fast-track a U.S. trade deal with safeguard and sunset provisions.
Trump Peace Bid Cools Oil Prices, but Nvidia Earnings and Inflation Fears Loom Large
President Donald Trump announced a pause to the planned U.S. strike on Iran, citing a new diplomatic overture that could lead to a nuclear deal. The news sent Brent crude futures down almost 2% to just under $110 a barrel...
The Open: ASX to Start the Week Lower as Bond Yields Surge đ˘
The video opens with Andrew and Greg Smith noting the ASXâs soft start, with the NZXâŻ50 slipping 0.4% as bond yields climb sharply, reflecting a broader riskâoff mood across global markets. The discussion pivots to the bond marketâs anxiety...
Why This Stock Could Push or Pull the ASX to a Pivotal Level | the Trade
The episode of "The Trade" dissected a confluence of macro and technical factors that could push the Australian Securities Exchange to a decisive juncture. It opened with a briefing on the USâChina summit, noting discussions on the Strait of Hormuz,...
The COB : Small Win
The COB: Small Win recap highlighted a flat Australian market close, with the S&P/ASXâŻ200 edging up 0.7 points, while the broader CboeâŻ200 remained essentially unchanged. The segment also referenced the USâChina summit in Beijing, noting modest reactions in mainland Chinese...
Bazaar: The Most Comprehensive Show On Stock Markets | Full Show | May 14, 2026 | CNBC TV18
The CNBC TV18 âBazaarâ segment unexpectedly pivoted to a brief tutorial on commandâline file management, with host John walking viewers through essential Linux commands. He demonstrated âlsâ for listing directory contents, noting the â-aâ option reveals hidden files. He then covered...
Squawk Box Asia - 13-May-26
Squawk Box Asia opened with a rundown of U.S. market futures, noting that the S&PâŻ500 and Nasdaq are expected to slip modestly after a stretch of recordâhigh gains. The segment linked the pullback to a hotterâthanâexpected April CPI print and...
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 13-May
The Faxets market preview for Wednesday, MayâŻ13, 2026 set the tone for the dayâs trading, noting that S&P 500 futures were up 0.3% and pointing to a stronger U.S. opening. Asian markets showed a split picture â Japanâs industrials and...
Safe-Haven Shift: Dollar Gains Strength While Gold Falters on Inflation Fears
The Business Times podcast highlighted a sharp shift in safeâhaven assets on MayâŻ11,âŻ2026. A deadlock in U.S.âIran negotiations effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz, pushing Brent crude up 4.5% to $105 a barrel and U.S. crude 5% to $100, while...
Why Are Markets Falling Despite Strong Smallcap Earnings Growth? | Market Bloodbath Continues
The video dissects why Indian equity markets are slipping even as smallâcap earnings surge. Analysts review the latest results from Titan, State Bank of India (SBI) and solarâpanel maker Vikram Solar, then gauge the broader index reaction. Titan posted revenue in...
PSEi Shrugs Off Slower GDP Growth, Returns to 6,000 Level | ANC
Philippine shares rose for a second consecutive day, pushing the PSEi back above the 6,000 mark even as the latest GDP data showed a modest 2.8% growth, well below expectations. The rally was largely fueled by optimism that the United...
Nikkei 225: Tokyo Stocks Hit 63,000 Mark for First TimeăźNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS
Japanâs benchmark Nikkei 225 broke the 63,000 barrier, posting a record intraday surge and closing at 62,833, up 5.5% on Thursday. The rally was fueled by expectations that MiddleâEast tensions may ease, a fresh high on the Nasdaq, and strong...
The COB: Fuelling Up
The COB aired on Wednesday highlighted a robust rebound in the Australian market, with the S&P/ASX 200 climbing 1.3% to 8,793 points. Gains were driven by banks and a surge in dataâcenter stocks, while energy lagged amid ongoing MiddleâEast tensions...
Squawk Box Asia - 05-May-26
Squawk Box Asia opened with a stark warning that oil prices have broken the $100âaâbarrel barrier, pushing U.S. gasoline to an average of $4.45 per gallon and reigniting inflation fears. President Trump announced âProject Freedom,â a U.S. escort mission through...
AI & Oil Dictate Markets: Tech Earnings Lift Asia While War Shock Spurs Hawkish Central Banks
The Business Times podcast highlighted a volatile Asian trading day driven by a surge in oil prices and strong AIârelated earnings, while central banks signaled a more hawkish stance. Brent crude jumped over 6% to $125 a barrel, the highest in...
The COB: Pessimistic Positioning
The COB broadcast focused on todayâs Australian market slide and the looming inflation data that could shape centralâbank policy across the region. The S&P/ASXâŻ200 closed 0.6âŻ% lower at 8,710, a threeâweek trough, while the energy index gained roughly 0.7âŻ% as oil...
Asian Markets Steady Despite War on Iran, as Fuel Prices Remain High
Asian equities held steady two months after the U.S. and Israel struck Iran, even as crudeâoil prices remain elevated and fuel costs surge across the region. In South Korea, gasoline is about 18âŻ% higher than preâwar levels, pushing March inflation to...
Market Ends Higher, Sensex & Nifty Snap Three-Day Losing Streak; Nifty Ends Above 24,100 | CNBC TV18
The market closed on a high note, with the Nifty breaching the 24,100 mark and snapping a threeâday slide, while the Sensex also posted gains. The rally was driven by a broad base of advancing stocks, signaling renewed bullish momentum. Reliance...
The COB: Strait Talk
The COB Friday edition highlighted a market caught between rising oil prices and persistent geopolitical risk in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trumpâs order for naval action and a U.S. maritime interdiction on an Iranâlinked tanker have kept oil on...
The China Connection - 23-Apr-26
The China Connection, a daily livestream anchored by Emily Tan from HongâŻKong, airs from 10:00 to 11:00âŻam Singapore/HongâŻKong time on 23âŻAprilâŻ2026. The program delves into Chinaâs macroâeconomy, technology trends, policy shifts, and business developments. It is streamed exclusively to audiences...
Squawk Box Asia - 23-Apr-26
CNBCâs Squawk Box Asia returns for its daily 7:00â10:00âŻam Singapore/HongâŻKong broadcast, coâanchored by veteran journalist Martin Soong in Singapore and Chery Kang in HongâŻKong. The program delivers realâtime analysis of the forces shaping Asian businesses and equity markets as the...
LIVE | Tracking Latest Stock Market Headlines & Top Developments | India Business Hour | Top News
President Donald Trump extended the Iran ceaseâfire while a naval blockade persists, prompting a sharp rise in crude oil prices after three ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz. Indian markets slipped as the rupee weakened and HCLTechâs earnings...
Asian Stock Markets Rise Amid Hopes for US-Iran Talks Despite Ceasefire Uncertainty
Asian equity markets surged on Tuesday, shrugging off lingering geopolitical risk from the fragile USâIran ceasefire. South Korea, Taiwan and Japan all posted gains, pushing regional indices to fresh highs even as the broader MiddleâEast situation remains unresolved. In Seoul, the...
Asian Gains, Gold Falls: War Diplomacy Eases Oil Shock
Global equities surged to fresh allâtime highs in Asian trading, driven by optimism surrounding a potential diplomatic breakthrough in the Iran war and a string of robust economic data. MSCIâs AllâCountry World Index logged its tenth consecutive gain, rising 0.2%...
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 15-Apr
Faxetâs Wednesday market preview highlighted a broadly riskâon environment as Asian technology indexes surged, European equities held steady and U.S. futures pointed to a flat open after Tuesdayâs gains. Taiwanâs TX index posted a secondâconsecutive record high, while South Korea and...
The COB: 9,000 Looms
The Osbiz COB broadcast focused on Australiaâs equity market, noting the S&P/ASX 200 sitting just shy of the 9,000âpoint milestone and up roughly 5.8% for the month. Analysts highlighted a flatâlined session, with US futures modestly negative but regional indices...
PSEi Caps Shortened Trading Week with Modest Gains | ANC
Philippine shares closed the shortened trading week with modest gains as the PSEi tracked a regional reboundâthe first weekly rise in Asia since the Middle East conflict beganâwhile investors remained cautious ahead of U.S.âIran talks. Market participants described the session...
Squawk Box Asia - 10-Apr-26
CNBCâs Squawk Box Asia returns for its 07:00â10:00 Singapore/HongâŻKong broadcast, coâanchored by veteran Martin Soong in Singapore and CheryâŻKang in HongâŻKong. The program targets earlyâday traders, delivering analysis of macro trends, corporate earnings and policy shifts that shape Asian markets....
The COB: What a Week
The COB wrapped up a volatile week on Australian markets, noting the S&P/ASXâŻ200 jumped 4.4%âits strongest gain since OctoberâŻ2022âdriven by a tentative ceaseâfire between Iran and the United States and optimism that oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz may...
Gulf Truce Crumbles: Oil Jumps Past $96, Asia Slides on Renewed War Risk
The Business Times podcast reported that oil prices jumped above $96 a barrel on Thursday as doubts resurfaced about the twoâweek ceaseâfire in the Gulf, raising concerns that shipments through the Strait of Hormuz could remain constrained. Brent crude rose nearly...
The COB: Ceasefire Surge
The COB opened by highlighting the unexpected twoâweek ceaseâfire between the United States and Iran, a development that instantly lifted Australian equity markets. Host Juliet Sally noted that the S&P/ASXâŻ200 surged 2.8%, its strongest oneâday gain in a year, while...
US-Iran Ceasefire Hopes Lift D-St: Experts Address Stock Investment Queries In A Volatile Market?
Markets rallied after Reuters reports of possible US-Iran ceasefire talks, lifting the Nifty about 0.7% to around 22,800 with banks and PSU banking stocks leading gains while oil & gas and pharma names lagged. CNBC TV18 hosted JM Financialâs Rahul...
Market Closing LIVE | Market Stages Smart Recovery; Mid & Small Caps Outperform, Pharma Drags
India's equity market staged a measured recovery, with the Nifty 50 breaking past the 22,800 level. Midâcap and smallâcap indices delivered the strongest gains, outpacing the largeâcap benchmark. In contrast, oilâandâgas and pharmaceutical stocks lagged, pulling down overall breadth. The...
Iran De-Escalation Hopes Lift Asian Stocks, Korean Exports Smash Forecasts
Asian markets rallied on Wednesday as optimism over a possible deâescalation in the Iran conflict lifted sentiment across the region. MSCIâs broadest AsiaâPacific index outside Japan jumped 2.7%, snapping a fourâday losing streak, while South Koreaâs cost piece surged...
Squawk Box Asia - 30-Mar-26
CNBCâs Squawk Box Asia returns for its 07:00â10:00 SIN/HK slot, delivering preâmarket analysis for the regionâs trading day. The program is coâanchored by veteran journalist Martin Soong in Singapore and Chery Kang in Hong Kong. It zeroes in on the...
The COB: Servo Support
The COB broadcast delivered a market snapshot for Australia on Monday, noting that the S&P/ASX 200 slipped about 0.8% and the broader SIBO index fell roughly 0.6% as MiddleâEast tensions and oil price spikes weighed on sentiment. Policy makers responded with...
Frontline Indices Fall For The Fifth Straight Week, Down Over 1% | Stock Market Updates | Nifty
Indian equities suffered a steep hit on MarchâŻ27, with BSEâlisted companies shedding roughly âš10âŻlakhâŻcrore (about $120âŻbillion) in market capitalisation. The NiftyâŻ50 index dropped 490 points, closing just above the 22,800 level, marking its fifth straight weekly decline â a pattern...
Squawk Box Asia - 27-Mar-26
CNBCâs Squawk Box Asia returns for its daily 07:00â10:00 Singapore/Hong Kong broadcast, delivering realâtime market analysis as Asian trading opens. Coâanchored by veteran journalist Martin Soong in Singapore and Chery Kang in Hong Kong, the program spotlights the macro and...
ASX Expected to Rise at Open Following âPositiveâ Day on Wall Street
Australian shares are poised to open higher as ASX futures climb 0.3%, buoyed by a broadly positive day on Wall Street. The rally follows renewed USâIran ceaseâfire discussions, after Washington unveiled a 15âpoint peace proposal that Iran initially dismissed but...
Iran War: US Forms 15-Point Plan to End War as Trump Pushes Talks | Daybreak Europe 3/25/2026
The Bloomberg Daybreak segment centered on Washingtonâs newly disclosed 15âpoint peace proposal aimed at ending the 26âday IranâIsrael conflict. President Trump touted the plan as proof the war was already won, while the United States simultaneously dispatched an additional 2,000...
Yen Intervention Looms; Oil Soars as Middle East War Rages
The Business Times podcast highlighted a volatile market day on MarchâŻ24,âŻ2026, as oil prices rebounded sharply while the yen faced renewed intervention risk amid an escalating Middle East war. Brent crude jumped 4.2% to just above $104 a barrel and U.S....
The COB: 4-Month Low
The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.65% to a fourâmonth low of 8,497.80 points, pressured by the MiddleâEast conflict and the Federal Reserveâs inflation outlook. BHP and gold miners slumped, with OraâŻBanda down 14.1% and Westgold 12.8%. Consumer staples and energy stocks...
Asian Stocks Climb on Rate Hopes Despite Middle East Conflict
Asian markets posted gains on Tuesday as investors weighed a crowded centralâbank calendar against escalating MiddleâEast tensions. The MSCI broadest AsiaâPacific index outside Japan rose 0.9%, driven by a 2.4% surge in South Koreaâs cost P index and a modest...
Stock Market Midday Update | Nifty Near 23,200, Realty Stocks Under Pressure | Business News
The video unexpectedly focuses on crane safety rather than market action, using a construction-site scene to explain the role of a tagline. It shows a worker on the ground holding a rope attached to a suspended load, clarifying that the...
Bazaar: The Most Comprehensive Show On Stock Markets | Full Show | March 16, 2026 | CNBC TV18
CNBC TV18 launched "Bazaar," a daily show delivering comprehensive stockâmarket updates, alerts, and trading ideas for Indian investors. The program streams live on YouTube and integrates with CNBCâTV18âs website, mobile minis, and social channels. It highlights key indices such as...
Nifty Around 23,000, Sensex Falls 420 Points; Oil & Gas, Realty Stocks Drag | CNBC TV18
Indian equity markets slipped as the Nifty hovered around the 23,000 mark while the Sensex dropped about 420 points amid broad weakness. Losses were led by oil & gas and realty sectors, which dragged benchmark performance despite pockets of buying...
Nifty Futures Remained Flat During The Session, Indicating A Range-Bound Market | Business News
Nifty futures traded flat and largely range-bound, with only modest intra-day short-covering that briefly pushed the index lower. F&O flows show concentrated put-writing around 22,800â23,200 ahead of the weekly expiry, while call writers gained activity as the index dipped into...
The COB: Safe-Haven Slide
Australiaâs share market slipped about 0.4% near the close as miners and gold stocks led declines while energy names rallied. Oil surged above $100 a barrelâup roughly 40% in a month due to Middle East tensions and a drone attack...
Sensex In Red Again, Falls 550 Pts; Nifty Below 23,500; L&T, HDFC Bank Top Drags | Opening Bell
Indian equities opened lower on Tuesday as the Sensex slipped about 550 points and the Nifty hovered near 23,430. Persistent foreign institutional investor (FII) selling weighed on the market, while major privateâbank stocks such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak...
Oil âBarrelsâ Past $100, Shares Slide, Rates Spike
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel as the Middle East conflict intensified, prompting global equity markets to tumble. The spike reignited inflation worries, leading central banks worldwide to raise borrowing costs. Despite the price rally, the International Energy Agency...