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CNBC's flagship show in Europe sets you up with everything you need to know for the European business day. Anchors Steve Sedgwick, Karen Tso and Arabile Gumede engage in unscripted and dynamic debate on the day's top stories. They are joined by leading business executives, policymakers, financial strategists, fund managers and other newsmakers to provide original points of view and instant analysis of the latest business news and key market themes.
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Stocks Jump To Close Out Volatile Week, And The Technical Take On The Market Swings 4/11/25
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43:41Stocks closing out an extremely volatile week, as daily tariff headlines whipsaw markets. How the latest tariff headlines are impacting stocks across the board, and what earnings season will bring to the table. Plus… The S&P 500 at a standoff. Why the chartmaster says the market is at a difficult level, and how the lines are looking on one streamin…
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U.S. market sell-off resumes following Trump tariff pause
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26:12The market sell-off continues. Following a brief rally, yields are up, the dollar weakens and the Dow loses a further 1,000 points as the trade war fuels concerns about a potential recession in the U.S. Inflation data Stateside comes in better than expected for March. It’s the first consecutive monthly decline since 2020. European Commission Presid…
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Stocks Drop After Historic Rally… And Banks Ready To Kick Off Earnings Season 4/10/25
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42:58Stocks Drop After Historic Rally… And Banks Ready To Kick Off Earnings Season Description: Stocks slump, bonds spike, and oil prices slide after yesterday’s massive rally. How Wall Street is sounding the alarm on a possible recession, and where you can hide out when even traditional safe havens aren’t working. Plus Taiwan Semi stumbles, the latest …
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U.S. markets rebound on Trump tariff pause announcement
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27:03Wall Street enjoys a historic rally after President Trump announces a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs, not including China. Asian equities are also in the green with the Nikkei and Taiwan’s Taiex leading gains. European futures are also up as are Chinese equities, despite Trump increasing levies on the country to 125 per cent. In Germany, the CD…
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Markets Rip Higher On Tariff Pause… And Why China Isn’t Getting Any Relief 04/09/25
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49:11Stocks surge after Trump hits pause on most tariffs, but ups the ante in the China trade war. What one China expert sees in store next in the tariff tit-for-tat. And the impact the levees are having on pharma’s production pipeline. Plus Walmart yanks its guidance, Delta flies past earnings expectations, and the bond market stays stuck. Fast Money D…
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President Trump’s tariffs kick in for the so-called ‘worst offenders’ with the minimum rate on certain Chinese goods hitting 104 per cent. Trump says the U.S. remains resolute. Asian equities are firmly in the red. European markets and Wall Street are both braced for more heavy sell-offs. U.S. Treasury yields also spike. The tariffs feud between El…
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Tariff Headlines Weigh On Markets… And A Private Credit Port In The Storm? 4/8/25
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38:01Stocks giving up an early bounce, notching another brutal sell-off as tariff headlines weigh on Wall Street. The opinions and responses out of DC and Fed officials, and if the carnage will continue. Plus A potential port in the storm in private credit. Where our next guest sees opportunities and how he’s gearing up to deploy a whole lot of cash. Fa…
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Asian markets rebound following Trump tariff turmoil
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31:09Asian equities rebound after hitting an 18-month low while Wall Street futures are in the green following a volatile session on Monday. The Nikkei is up following the news that Tokyo is granted priority in U.S. trade talks with a negotiating team due to arrive in Washington D.C. later today. Beijing vows to ‘fight to the end’ against American ‘blac…
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Markets Rattled By Tariff Latest… And If There’s More Downside Ahead 4/7/25
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43:48The market sell-off rolls as the major indices whipsaw to start the week. How the latest tariff headlines are swinging stocks, and what an additional 50% tariff on China will mean in the trade war. We break down the threats, reactions, and strategy for navigating the volatility. Plus, Big Short investor Steve Eisman on why now’s not the time to be …
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Asian equities plummet as Trump tariffs bite
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28:59Asian equities fall with the Nikkei hitting an 18-month low as China retaliates against President Trump’s sweeping tariffs policies. U.S. equity futures also indicate a heavy sell-off after $5tn in market cap was wiped off the S&P 500 in just two days. Europe is also set lower today as European Union trade ministers gather in Luxembourg to discuss …
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The Global Sell-Off Deepens… And The Impact On Rates 4/4/25
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57:07Stocks plummeted to close out the week, as global markets reel from President Trump’s tariff plans. The sectors seeing the worst of the pain, and where you can find safety amid the turmoil. And it’s not just equities. The bond market dropping as a trade war ignites. Why our next guest isn’t seeing a lack of demand in treasurys, and how he sees the …
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Wall Street plunges as Trump tariffs spur global turmoil
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26:47Wall Street suffers its worst session since 2020 with $2.5tn vanishing from market value following the announcement of President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. Along with a heightened risk of a U.S. recession, top Wall Street names have voiced concerns over worsening global economic consequences should the tariffs be implemented without any exemp…
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Tariffs Crush Global Markets… And Volatility Swings Ahead Of Tomorrow’s Jobs Report 4/3/25
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49:12Stocks are tumbling as tariffs take their toll, but will this cause the markets to reset? We’ll break down the impact on retail, international reaction, and what investors can expect in the coming weeks. Plus what to expect out of tomorrow’s jobs report, as volatility spikes as Trump’s tariff plans ripple across the market. Fast Money Disclaimer…
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President Trump hails his tariff blitz on Liberation Day. U.S. markets fall in extended trade as investors rush to safe havens, fearing the swathe of levies imposed by Washington could spark a global trade war. In Asia, the Nikkei slumps to an 8-month low and the tariff effects are felt across South-East Asian markets. China slams the move as ‘unil…
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How Markets Are Reacting to the Tariff Announcements, and Who Could Buy TikTok 4/2/25
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46:30President Trump outlining his tariff plans at a Rose Garden event this afternoon. We discuss the impact on the economy, autos, pharma and housing. Plus Amazon and Applovin among the names reportedly putting together bids for social media app TikTok. The state of play as the divestiture deadline approaches. Fast Money Disclaimer…
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World braces for Trump tariffs on 'Liberation Day'
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27:35President Trump’s much-awaited Liberation Day arrives with nations braced for a wave of sweeping reciprocal trade tariffs to be announced with immediate effect at a Rose Garden event later today. The UK is still hopeful of achieving an 11th-hour tariff deal while Brussels pledges a ‘strong plan’ in retaliation. Tesla sales continue to fall followin…
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Looking for Clarity on Tariffs and Can Gold Keep Shining Bright? 4/1/25
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43:48We’re less than a day away from President Trump announcing plans for new and reciprocal tariffs. How the markets are bracing for the news. Plus gold hitting another record high during the session – can the momentum continue? And Coreweave gets a big endorsement from a tech investor, sending shares rocketing higher. Fast Money Disclaimer…
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Wall Street suffers its worst quarter in almost 3 years as concerns over President Trump’s tariffs could fuel a U.S. recession. The country-based reciprocal tariffs will be unveiled tomorrow in a Rose Garden event. In France, Marine Le Pen has vowed to appeal a court ruling that she embezzled EU funds, banning her from public office for 5 years. An…
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Markets on edge as tariff deadline looms & the future of vaccine development in the FDA 3/31/25
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43:42The S&P and Dow eked out a gain on Monday but all indexes closed the quarter with significant losses. This as investors await the onset of President Trump’s tariffs and the announcement of reciprocal levies. Plus the FDA’s vaccine head abruptly resigned over the weekend. What that means for drug development in the U.S. Fast Money Disclaimer…
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Asian markets ae in the red with the Nikkei 225 plunging to a more than six-month low as jitters are felt ahead of President Trump’s tariffs due on 2nd April. Trump hits out at Russian President Vladimir Putin for delaying a ceasefire deal with Ukraine and hints at secondary tariffs on buyers of Russian oil. In France, Marine Le Pen is in court on …
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