China Etfs Post Best Week on Record after Beijing Fires Policy Bazooka to Boost Economy Is It Time to Jump in

China Moves to Trump-Proof Its Economy

Leaders promised more government support for China’s struggling economy next year as they brace for another big showdown over trade.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 12

China Pledges More Stimulus to Shore Up Flagging Economy

At a meeting to set the party’s economic policy agenda, China’s leadership said it would borrow more and cut interest rates in a bid to bolster growth.

The New York Times - Dec. 12

China ends planning meeting with vows to stabilize its economy, but gives no details on stimulus

Chinese leaders have wrapped up a two-day planning meeting in Beijing with pledges to take a more proactive approach in pepping up the economy, but gave no details on stimulus measures

ABC News - Dec. 12

China stresses plans to boost growth at top agenda-setting meeting

The annual economic work conference followed a high-level Monday meeting of the Politburo, the ruling Communist Party's top decision-making body.

CNBC - Dec. 12

Philippines considers new UN case against Beijing over South China Sea activity

Manila hopes to enlist other countries to add to pressure on China

Financial Times - Dec. 12

Tesla shares close at record high, boosted by 69% pop since Trump election victory

Tesla's stock topped its 2021 high on Wednesday, as investor optimism increases heading into Donald Trump's return to the White House.

CNBC - Dec. 11

ETFs cross $1 trillion of inflows in 2024, extending record year

Broad stock funds and bitcoin ETFs have been big asset gatherers this year.

CNBC - Dec. 11

China's monetary shift signals economic worries, but 'bazooka-style' stimulus is unlikely, experts say

Despite a flurry of stimulus measures, recent economic indicators have showed the world's second-largest economy is still struggling with deflationary pressures.

CNBC - Dec. 11

US equities provide rocket fuel for record ETF flows in November

Virtually every other corner of the ETF investment universe was ground into dust by the onward march of Wall St

Financial Times - Dec. 11

Alphabet shares jump 6% after Google touts 'breakthrough' quantum chip

Google shares rose on Tuesday after the company's unveiling of "Willow," its latest quantum computing chip.

CNBC - Dec. 10

Small business optimism jumps after election: NFIB

Small business optimism jumped in November, surpassing the 50-year average for the first time in nearly three years, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The Small ...

The Hill - Dec. 10

China's November imports post surprise drop; sharpest decline in 14 months

Export has been a rare bright spot as the world's second largest economy contends with lackluster domestic consumption and a prolonged housing downturn.

CNBC - Dec. 10

Interpublic’s stock is jumping after Omnicom deal. Here’s what is happening.

Interpublic’s stock jumped Monday after multiple reports it may merge with Omnicom in a deal that that would create the largest advertising company.

MarketWatch - Dec. 9

China Eases Overall Monetary Policy Stance for First Time in 14 Years

Faced with a faltering economy and falling prices, the Politburo loosened the policy approach of China’s central bank and called for “extraordinary” measures.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

China vows 'more proactive' fiscal stimulus measures, 'moderately' looser monetary policy

China's leaders pledged "more proactive" fiscal and monetary policies next year to boost domestic consumption, according to an official readout.

CNBC - Dec. 9

China loosens monetary policy stance for first time in 14 years

Markets rally as Communist party officials to meet in coming days to discuss country’s economic policy

Financial Times - Dec. 9

Call to end abortion pills by post after poisoning

Right To Life UK wants the government to suspend the service.

BBC News - Dec. 9

China consumer inflation rate drops to a five-month low, missing expectations as economy slows

China's consumer prices rose less-than-expected in November, climbing 0.2% from a year ago, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released Monday.

CNBC - Dec. 9

Bills vs. Rams prediction, odds, betting line, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 14 best bets from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Los Angeles Rams vs. Buffalo Bills 10,000 times and made its Week 14 NFL picks, predictions and best bets

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Commerce Dept. Is on the Front Lines of China Policy

The department has confronted the challenge of China by restricting key exports, a policy that is likely to continue in the Trump administration.

The New York Times - Dec. 8

2024 Cigar Mile predictions, picks, odds, time, post draw: Best bets from expert who nailed Kentucky Derby

SportsLine's Gene Menez reveals his 2024 Cigar Mile picks, predictions and best bets for Saturday's race at Aqueduct Racetrack

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

S&P 500 rises to a record close Friday, posts third straight winning week

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose to fresh records on Friday after November jobs data came in slightly better than expected, but not so hot as to deter the Federal Reserve from cutting rates ...

NBC News - Dec. 7

China’s Export Ban on Strategic Minerals Could Hit Tech, Wider Economy

Beijing’s curbs on crucial minerals such as gallium, germanium and antimony needed for computer chip and electronics manufacturing could wreak havoc on supply chains.

Inc. - Dec. 6

China's ban on key high-tech materials could have broad impact on industries, economy

China has banned exports of key materials used for a wide range of products, including smartphones, electric vehicles, radar systems and CT scanners, swiping back at Washington after it expanded ...

ABC News - Dec. 6

Underused Singapore-China ETF link set for revamp in 2025

Fewer than 10 ETFs have been launched in the three years since scheme was set up

Financial Times - Dec. 6

GameStop Jumps After Cryptic Post From ‘Roaring Kitty’ Boosts Retail Hype

GameStop’s stock is up around 76 percent so far this year.

Inc. - Dec. 5

Australia boosts loan for rare-earths refinery in bid to break China’s dominance

Government increases backing for Iluka Resources to build country’s first processing facility for rare earths

Financial Times - Dec. 6

South Korea ETFs struggle despite country showing ‘resiliency’ after martial law

It’s been a head-spinning week for ETF investors monitoring geopolitical risks to stocks in their portfolios.

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

After uproar, Anthem Blue Cross reversing anesthesia time-limit policy

Anthem will reverse a policy that would have capped insurance coverage for anesthesia after objections from doctors and lawmakers.

CBS News - Dec. 5

The 34 Best Movies on Hulu This Week (December 2024)

Thelma, Gladiator, and Kinds of Kindness are just a few of the movies you need to watch on Hulu right now.

Wired - Dec. 5

Time to fire up the NFL Playoff Machine

See what the latest playoff picture looks like and simulate your own playoff scenarios!

ESPN - Dec. 5

Philippines says China's coast guard fired water cannons and sideswiped its patrol vessel

Philippine officials say Chinese coast guard vessels backed by navy ships have fired powerful water cannons and blocked and sideswiped a Philippine patrol vessel at a disputed shoal in the South ...

ABC News - Dec. 4

Far from a bazooka, China's stimulus measures are just trickling through the economy

China's latest efforts to kickstart growth will take time to play out, data and company earnings show.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Mexico announces record drug seizure one week after Trump threatens tariffs

Soldiers and marines discover drugs in Sinaloa, while separately authorities arrest more than 5,200 migrants. Mexican security forces have impounded more than a ton of fentanyl pills in what ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Oklahoma State fires offensive, defensive coordinators after posting worst winning percentage since 1991

The Cowboys are making major staff changes after stumbling to an 0-9 record in conference play

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Michigan fires Campbell after one season as OC

Michigan, whose offense slipped to 112th nationally in scoring and 129th in passing, has fired coordinator Kirk Campbell after his first season in that role.

ESPN - Dec. 4

$Remco Evenepoel sustains multiple fractures after collision with post van$

China Etfs Post Best Week on Record after Beijing Fires Policy Bazooka to Boost Economy Is It Time to Jump in

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