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☆ China’s richest man blasts tech giants and government inaction in rare rebuke
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-22 | by ( Juliana Liu | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

It is very unusual for Chinese businesspeople to take public aim at the government and those who have done so have often faced repercussions. In particular, Pinduoduo’s pricing system has done great harm to China’s brands and its industries,” he was quoted as saying by state-owned media outlet The Paper. In further remarks from the same press conference that were not widely reported by state media, Zhong singled out the Chinese government for not doing more to stop the trend. CNN has reached out to Nongfu Springs and PDD (PDD) for comment. A worker prepares to transfer packages after sorting at a warehouse for an e-commerce company in Beijing on November 11, 2024.

Persons: Hong Kong CNN —, Zhong Shanshan, Zhong, Pinduoduo, Alibaba, Jack Ma, Ma, Colin Huang, Wang Zhao, Zhong’s, Huang Organizations: Hong Kong CNN, PDD Holdings, Sina Technology, CNN, Ant Group, Alibaba, Getty, Bloomberg Locations: China, Hong Kong, Beijing, AFP

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Netflix, Alphabet, Nvidia, BJ's Wholesale Club and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-21 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Nvidia — Shares of the chipmaker dipped about 1% in midday trading, after gyrating earlier in the session. Analysts polled by LSEG had called for earnings of 75 cents per share on $33.16 billion in revenue. Baidu — U.S. shares of the Chinese search engine fell about 5% after Baidu's third-quarter revenue declined by 3% compared to the year-ago period . BJ's Wholesale Club — Shares moved 9% higher after the warehouse club's third-quarter adjusted earnings beat the Street's estimates. The company said it will increase its membership fee and announced plans to repurchase $1 billion shares.

Persons: LSEG, Snowflake, Sridhar Ramaswamy, Merus, Goldman Sachs, — Stocks, Michael Novogratz, MicroStrategy, Miner Mara Holdings, BJ's, PDD, — CNBC's Sean Conlon, Yun Li, Michelle Fox Organizations: Nvidia —, Nvidia, Baidu, Department of Justice, Google, Chrome, Netflix, of America, —, Galaxy Digital, Miner, BJ's Wholesale, PDD Holdings

☆ Stanley Black & Decker updates targets, plus Nvidia and Palo Alto earnings on deck
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

Persons: Jim Cramer, Stanley Black, Decker, Don Allen, Jim Cramer's, Jim, David Paul Morris Organizations: CNBC, ., Bloomberg, Nvidia, Palo Alto, Deere, BJ's Wholesale, Baidu, GE Healthcare, Jim Cramer's Charitable, Getty Locations: radiopharmaceuticals, Colma , California

☆ 5 things we're watching in the stock market in the week ahead
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-17 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

October retail sales, released Friday morning, came in slightly ahead of expectations, indicating a 0.4% monthly increase, versus a 0.3% increase expected. Disney's reported strong earnings and its stock advanced more than 16% for the week as a result. In the week ahead, we will get earnings from three Club names, including the highly anticipated quarter from Nvidia, and a couple of housing market-related updates. The Street is looking for Nvidia sales of $33.1 billion in its fiscal Q3 and earnings of 75 cents per share. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

Persons: Donald Trump, Friday's, Jerome Powell, Powell, That's, YTD We're, we're, Jensen, Trump, Nvidia's, Stanley Black, Decker, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Angela Weiss Organizations: Dow, Nasdaq, Federal, Fed, Disney, Depot, Nvidia, TJX Companies, Home Goods, Blackwell, Palo Alto Networks, Home Depot, Stanley, Walmart, Viking Holdings, Sonoma, WSM, Baidu, PDD Holdings, Deere & Co, Warner Music Group, Intuit, Ross Stores, CNBC, Traders, New York Stock Exchange, AFP, Getty Locations: Maxx, U.S, China, Palo, VIK, Williams, New York City

☆ A tough week for stocks may soon force us to act. Here's where we would look to buy first
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Markets sink: Stocks are taking it on the chin Friday, capping off a week in which the S & P 500 fell about 2%. Bright spots : The two best-performing S & P 500 sectors this week are financials and energy. Health care was far and away the worst-performing group in the S & P 500. Next week: There's 11 companies in the S & P 500 reporting next week. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER .

Persons: Jim Cramer, There's, Donald Trump's, Jerome Powell, Trump, –, Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, Robert F, Kennedy Jr, Eli Lilly, we'll, Stanley Black, Decker, Jim Cramer's, Jim Organizations: CNBC, Traders, – BlackRock, Energy, Coterra Energy, Disney, Department of Health, Human Services, pharma, Nvidia, Walmart, Viking Holdings, TJX Companies, Palo Alto Networks, Target, Williams, Club, BJ's, Ross Stores, Baidu, PDD Holdings, GE Healthcare, Jim Cramer's Charitable Locations: Wells Fargo, Sonoma, Snowflake, Palo Alto

☆ The app data has spoken, and Gen Z's love for Temu is real
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Temu was the most downloaded app by Gen Z in the US in the first 10 months of 2024. AdvertisementAmerica's Gen Z is really here for Temu. The Chinese online marketplace was the most downloaded app by Gen Zers in the first 10 months of the year. "Gen Z values a highly curated shopping experience that delivers both variety and convenience at accessible price points," Whaley said. Gloria Gan, a lifestyle analyst at the UK-based market research firm Mintel, said Temu is making inroads with Gen Z because of the generation's "tech-savviness and frequent online shopping habits."

Persons: Temu, Gen Z, —, Gen Zers, Zers, TikTok, Jim Whaley, Whaley, Gloria Gan, Gen, Gan Organizations: Service, PDD Holdings, Daxue Consulting, Business, Amazon Locations: China, York

☆ Philippe Laffont’s Coatue makes big bets on China and GLP-1 drugmakers in latest quarter
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Pia Singh | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

He also increased his stake in JD.com by 8.2 million shares, or 33,490%, and PDD Holdings by roughly 2.28 million shares, or 741%. Laffont also created new positions in iShares China Large-Cap ETF and KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF . Laffont also made a couple of significant increases to the fund's holdings in Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk . Facebook parent Meta still remains the fund's largest holding, while Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia remain in the fund's top 10. The filing also showed increased bets on Eaton Corporation, a name closely tied to the artificial intelligence-related energy infrastructure boom, as well as Constellation Energy and NextEra Energy .

Persons: Philippe Laffont's Coatue, Julian Robertson, Laffont, Donald Trump's, Xi Jinping, Eli Lilly Organizations: Philippe Laffont's Coatue Management, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, Tiger Management, PDD Holdings, KraneShares CSI China Internet, Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk's ADRs, Broadcom, Microsoft, Nvidia, chipmakers Qualcomm, Devices, Taiwan Semiconductor, Facebook, Amazon, Eaton Corporation, Constellation Energy, NextEra Energy Locations: Alibaba, JD.com, iShares China, China, Novo, chipmakers

☆ David Tepper's Appaloosa loaded up on Temu parent PDD Holdings during third quarter
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Hedge fund billionaire David Tepper's bet on China involved increasing his exposure to the leading e-commerce companies in the world's second-largest economy, according to the latest securities filing. Tepper's Appaloosa Management more than doubled its position in Temu parent PDD Holdings in the third quarter, according to the hedge fund's quarterly filing. Between Alibaba , PDD and JD.com , Appaloosa held roughly $2 billion of Chinese e-commerce stocks at the end of September. The quarterly hedge fund filing released Thursday showed only positions in U.S.-traded equities, including American depositary receipts, and some derivatives. PDD 6M mountain Chinese stocks like PDD Holdings have been volatile in recent months.

Persons: David Tepper's, Tepper, Stocks, Donald Trump's Organizations: Management, PDD Holdings, CNBC, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, Wynn Resorts, iShares FTSE, iShares FTSE China ETF, Vistra Corp, NRG Energy, Amazon, Microsoft, UPS, Boeing, U.S . PDD Holdings, National Football League's Carolina Panthers Locations: China, PDD, Alibaba, iShares FTSE China, Lyft, U.S

☆ China's Singles Day shopping festival is more than halfway over. Here's how consumers are spending
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-04 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

China's e-commerce giants stopped reporting Singles Day GMV in 2022 during the pandemic. Singles Day GMV this year as of Oct. 30 was 845 billion yuan ($119.1 billion), according to research firm Syntun. Subsidies boost appliancesHelping boost sales this Singles Day are China's subsidies for trade-ins of home appliances, launched in late July. They predict 4% to 5% growth in Singles Day GMV, with sales in the home appliance category supported by the trade-in program. "Something that kind of came out of nowhere, into all of a sudden really, really big numbers."

Persons: Alibaba, Jacob Cooke, JD's, ByteDance's Douyin, Cooke, Louis Vuitton, we've, UOB Kay Hian, JD.com, Dave Xie, Oliver Wyman, Xie, There's, Liang, Chiikawa, Taobao, Tmall Organizations: Visual China, Getty, Alibaba, Technologies, CNBC, Louis Locations: Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China, BEIJING, Asia, Alibaba, British

☆ Stocks to play China's shopping festival — even if consumers spend less
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-03 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

As China's biggest shopping festival of the year gets underway, analysts are starting to favor Chinese logistics companies as a way to play the online shopping trend. The JPMorgan report initiated coverage of U.S.-listed ZTO Express , which the analysts said is China's largest express parcel player with more than 20% of the market. ZTO YTD mountain ZTO Express shares in the U.S. in 2024. Morgan Stanley is less bullish, rating J & T equal-weight while citing competitive risks in China and potential challenges in Southeast Asia. "Cuts on overseas profitability outlook has weakened our investment thesis," the Morgan Stanley analysts said.

Persons: JD.com, Morgan Stanley, ZTO, Morgan Stanley's, Nomura, Jet Li, Li, Michael Bloom Organizations: JPMorgan, YTO Express, STO Express, Yunda, T Global Express Ltd, ZTO's, ZTO Express, J, T Global Express, HK, Nomura, Hong Kong, Hong, CNBC Locations: Hong Kong, U.S, China, Southeast Asia, T Global Express Hong Kong

☆ Temu to be investigated by EU tech regulators over sale of illegal products
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Chinese online retailer Temu will be investigated on whether it may have breached EU tech rules against the sale of illegal products, EU tech regulators said on Thursday, in a move which could lead to hefty fines for the company. Temu, which has 92 million users in the 27-country European Union, is a unit of Chinese ecommerce giant PDD Holdings . The EU tech enforcer will also investigate whether Temu is complying with the DSA obligation to provide researchers access to its publicly accessible data. Particularly in ensuring that products sold on their platform meet EU standards and do not harm consumers," EU antitrust and tech chief Margrethe Vestager said in a statement. Temu could face a fine of as much as 6% of its global turnover if found guilty of breaching the DSA.

Persons: Margrethe Vestager Organizations: EU, European Commission, Digital Services, Union, PDD Holdings, DSA Locations: EU

☆ Founder of TikTok owner ByteDance jumps to top of China’s rich list as number of billionaires shrinks
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

SHANGHAI — ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is China’s richest person, with personal wealth of $49.3 billion, an annual rich list showed Tuesday, although counterparts in real estate and renewables have fared less well. Zhang, 41, who stepped down in 2021 as chief executive of ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company of TikTok, becomes the 18th individual to be crowned China’s richest person in the 26 years since the Hurun China Rich List was first published. He overtook bottled water magnate Zhong Shanshan, who slipped to second place as his fortune dropped 24%, to $47.9 billion. Despite a legal battle over its U.S. assets, ByteDance’s global revenue grew 30% last year to $110 billion, Hurun said, helping to propel Zhang’s personal fortune. The number of billionaires on the list dropped by 142 to 753, shrinking more than a third from its 2021 peak.

Persons: Zhang Yiming, Zhang, China Rich, Zhong Shanshan, Hurun, Pony Ma, Colin Huang, ”, Rupert Hoogewerf, Lei, Hoogewerf Organizations: SHANGHAI, ByteDance, PDD Holdings Locations: Beijing, China

☆ Here are Wednesday's biggest analyst calls: Apple, Alphabet, Snap, Boeing, First Solar, Reddit, AMD & more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-30 | by ( Michael Bloom | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +8 min

Here are Wednesday's biggest calls on Wall Street: Bank of America reiterates Advanced Micro Devices as buy Bank of America said the stock is best positioned following earnings on Tuesday. JPMorgan reiterates First Solar as overweight The firm said the solar company is still best positioned following earnings on Tuesday. "Attractive entry point ahead of EDN's tariff review, a key value driver that could drive significant earnings growth & trigger stock re-rating. "We remain confident in BOOT's ability to deliver attractive relative earnings growth supported by compelling unit expansion opportunity." Raymond James downgrades Crocs to market perform from outperform Raymond James downgraded the shoe company following earnings citing margin pressures.

Persons: Wells, Reddit, Morgan Stanley, Raymond James, it's, Bernstein, Baird, Raymond James downgrades Qorvo, Barclays downgrades Lear, Goldman Sachs, Chipotle, Goldman, Raymond James downgrades Crocs, Wedbush downgrades Williams Organizations: Bank of America, Devices, AMD, JPMorgan, Catalyst, " Bank of America, DoJ, Citi, YouTube, Bank of, Holdings, of America, Incyte, Boeing, UBS, Barrick Gold, Barrick, Barclays, CMG, Walmart, Apple, Apple Intelligence, 3Q, 4Q, WSM Locations: China, OW, America, Sonoma

☆ Alibaba and more: Fund manager gets bullish on 3 China tech stocks — expecting one to double
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-29 | by ( Ganesh Rao | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Hsu, founder and chairman of Rayliant Global Advisors, told CNBC's Pro Talks that Alibaba , JD.com , and Pinduoduo are among his top picks. If signs of consumption growth return to China, he suggested the stock could climb to $200 per share or double from current levels. BABA 1Y line Hsu said he views JD.com similarly to Alibaba, with his preference between the two mainly driven by valuation metrics. PDD Pinduoduo underperformed the broader Chinese stock market this year and has fallen by 14% so far this year. Baidu Not all Chinese technology stocks are equally attractive.

Persons: Jason Hsu, Hsu, CNBC's, BABA, CNBC's Tanvir Gill, JD.com, They've, —, Evelyn Cheng Organizations: Rayliant Global Advisors, Baidu, Alibaba's, Wall Street, China Equity ETF, Google Locations: China, Beijing, Alibaba's New York

☆ Rally in Chinese stocks is showing some exhaustion. How to trade it from here with options
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-15 | by ( Nishant Pant | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

However, stocks don't usually climb in a straight line, and many of these names are showing signs of exhaustion after a significant rally. This time, I'm introducing a new indicator for my trade setup: the MACD (Moving Average Convergence Divergence). In the case of BABA, the blue line (the MACD line) is crossing below the yellow line (the signal line). The trade To capitalize on a pullback in BABA, I'm using a trade structure called a "bear put spread." For example, if BABA is trading at $102, I would buy a $103 put (higher strike) and sell a $101 put (lower strike) to complete the trade setup.

Persons: I'm, it's, BABA, Nishant Pant Organizations: PDD Holdings, Baidu, Futu Holdings, CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL Locations: BABA

☆ An analyst is getting cautious on Meta ahead of earnings. The reason is not a surprise
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-11 | by ( Paulina Likos | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Shares of Meta Platforms are hovering near record highs — but at least one Wall Street analyst is on edge heading into the social-media giants earnings report later this month. "[We] believe buyside expectations for a clean beat and raise quarter have minimal margin of error," Roth MKM wrote. Another reason: Roth MKM believes Temu and Shein are seeing declining importance in using Facebook and Instagram to acquire customers through ads. META YTD mountain Meta Platforms' stock performance so far in 2024. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade.

Persons: Roth MKM, Roth, Shein, they've, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Porte, Julien De Rosa Organizations: Facebook, Temu, Meta, CNBC, Porte de, Afp, Getty Locations: Asia, Pacific, China, Temu, Europe, Paris

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, DocuSign, Alibaba, Las Vegas Sands and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Brian Evans | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

China stocks – U.S.-listed shares of Chinese companies fell after Beijing's economic planning agency failed to announce any new major stimulus plans . Online video company Bilibili fell 13%, while automaker Nio and Temu parent PDD tumbled about 6% each. Humana — Shares jumped 2.8% after Bernstein upgraded the beaten-down health insurance company to outperform, even though it substantially decreased its price target. Roblox — Shares fell 4% after Hindenburg Research disclosed a short position on the gaming platform, alleging the company inflated metrics. BTIG upgraded Affirm to buy , with analyst Vincent Caintic lauding the company's growth compared to traditional payment companies like American Express.

Persons: Bilibili, Nio, Young Liu, Blackwell, Bernstein, Roblox, David Byrnes, Byrnes, Jefferies, there's, BTIG, Vincent Caintic, CNBC's Michelle Fox, Hakyung Kim, Pia Singh, Sean Conlon, Alex Harring Organizations: U.S, Vegas Sands, Wynn Resorts, MDU Resources, Super, Nvidia, CNBC, Hindenburg Research, Waters, Jefferies, American Locations: China, Vegas, Macau

☆ Investors slam the brakes on the hottest trade going in the market
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Alex Harring | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

But he did not announce any major new plans for ensuring economic health, leaving investors feeling underwhelmed. The iShares MSCI China ETF (MCHI) sank nearly 11%, on track for its worst day ever. The iShares China Large-Cap ETF, for example, soared 33% between Sept. 23 and Oct. 7. Morgan Stanley strategist Laura Wang on Tuesday revised price targets for the major Chinese stock market indexes, suggesting no room for further gains compared with current levels. "Today's press conference at least in the near term reinforces such belief, in our view, and the stock market could see more divergence at individual stock level."

Persons: Zheng Shanjie, Bilibili, Nio, Ray Dalio, FXI, Jeff deGraaf, David Tepper, Morgan Stanley, Laura Wang, Wang, Merrill Lynch, Helen Qiao, Xiangrong Yu, Yu Organizations: National, Reform Commission, CSI China Internet, Billionaire, Bridgewater Associates, Greenwich Economic, Appaloosa Management, U.S . Federal Reserve, Wynn Resorts, Sands, Macau — Locations: China, Greenwich, Greenwich , Connecticut, Beijing, Macau, Tuesday's, U.S

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DocuSign, Wynn Resorts, Nvidia and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

China stocks – U.S.-listed shares of Chinese companies fell after China's state planner Zheng Shanjie failed to announce any new economic stimulus plans . Online video company Bilibili tumbled more than 13%, while automaker Nio and Temu parent PDD each fell more than 9%. E-commerce companies JD.com and Alibaba also fell nearly 9% and 7%, respectively. Wells Fargo – The bank rose more than 1% after Wolfe Research upgraded the lender to outperform from peer perform. Humana – Shares rose nearly 1% after Bernstein upgraded the health insurer to outperform from market perform.

Persons: Zheng Shanjie, Bilibili, Nio, Alibaba, Young Liu's, Liu, Wells, Bernstein, Oppenheimer, LSEG, —, Jesse Pound, Brian Evans, Michelle Fox Theobald Organizations: U.S, Wynn Resorts, China, MDU Resources, Nvidia, Blackwell, Wolfe Research, Microsoft –, PepsiCo –, Gatorade, Frito, PepsiCo Locations: China, Las, Macau, Wells

☆ There’s too much negativity about the stock market. Focus on these 3 positives instead
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

After all of these years, after all of the rather incredible rallies and gains in the stock market from so many groups, the typical morning still starts with a bevy of negativity. We hear about OpenAI and its brilliant $167 billion valuation , but we don't see any stock available to public-market investors. I have been furious at myself for thinking the Chinese government couldn't do anything about the country's struggling stock market. The Chinese stock market has been rallying nicely since the stimulus announcements. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

Persons: —, Elon Musk, he's, isn't, Carl Quintanilla, David Tepper, holler, That's, that's, Jim Cramer's, Jim Cramer, Jim, Spencer Platt Organizations: Federal Reserve, Walmart, Fed, SpaceX, Nike, Walgreens, CVS Health, Club, GE Healthcare, Wynn Resorts, Chinese Communist Party, Apple, PDD Holdings, JD.com, Baidu, Diamondback Energy, Exxon Mobil, CNBC, New York Stock Exchange, Getty Locations: U.S, China, —, New York City

☆ China stock ETFs rip higher even as mainland markets close for holiday
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Yun Li | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

People walk on a pedestrian bridge displaying the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indexes on January 02, 2024 in Shanghai, China. Exchange-traded funds overseas that track Chinese stocks continued their stimulus-triggered rally Wednesday even as mainland markets were shut for a week-long holiday. Mainland Chinese markets, including Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, will remain closed until Oct. 8. "I am bullish on Chinese equities; this time is different," Scott Rubner, tactical specialist at Goldman Sachs, said in a note. "I have never seen this much daily demand for Chinese equities: I do not even think we have gone back to benchmark index weights yet."

Persons: Scott Rubner, Goldman Sachs, David Tepper, JD.com Organizations: Exchange, Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Management, CNBC Locations: Shanghai, Shenzhen, China, Mainland, Beijing

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Nike, Humana and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Samantha Subin | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Tesla — Shares declined about 4% after the electric vehicle company fell short of third-quarter delivery estimates . Chinese stocks — Chinese stocks continued to rally on the back of sweeping stimulus measures in the country. Lamb Weston Holdings — Shares of the french fry giant rose more than 2% after its fiscal first quarter topped estimates. Analysts surveyed by LSEG expected 72 cents per share in earnings and $1.56 billion in revenue. The company posted revenue of $2.79 billion, versus a FactSet estimate of $2.84 billion.

Persons: Humana, That's, JD.com, Davidson, Lamb, Lamb Weston, LSEG, CNBC's Lisa Han, Yun Li, Jesse Pound, Michelle Fox, Sean Conlon Organizations: Nike, Exchange, KraneShares CSI China Internet, Baird, Lamb Weston Holdings —, Barclays, Endeavor Energy Resources, Conagra

☆ Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Humana, Nike, JD.com and more
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Humana – Shares plunged more than 22% after the healthcare company announced dire preliminary Medicare Advantage data for 2025. China stocks – Shares of Chinese companies continued to gain amid the broader stimulus rally . Diamondback Energy – The oil stock rose 3% following an upgrade to overweight from equal weight at Barclays. Energy stocks – Shares of energy companies rose following Iran's missile attack on Israel . APA Corp and Marathon Oil both rose more than 2%, and Occidental Petroleum rose more than 1%.

Persons: PDD, Alibaba, Lamb Weston –, Lamb, Betty Jiang, Diamondback, Dan Arnold, Rich Steinmeier, Davidson, —, Lisa Kailai Han, Jesse Pound, Sarah Min, Michelle Fox Theobald Organizations: Nike –, Nike, Li Auto, Baidu, Diamondback Energy, Barclays, Endeavor Energy Resources, LPL, LPL Financial, Baird, Energy, APA Corp, Marathon Oil, Occidental Petroleum Locations: China, Israel

☆ Morningstar strategist turns bearish on Big Tech — but reveals a few stocks he still likes
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Amala Balakrishner | In Amala-Balakrishner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Investors have been watching tech stocks keenly in the past year, amid a significant bout of volatility in the sector. Morningstar's top strategist, however, has an underweight on the sector and is staying clear of several Big Tech names. On Oracle, Sekera believes the market is "overestimating the long-term growth for their cloud business." Morningstar has a one star rating on the the stock. 'Hitting on all cylinders' There is one Big Tech stock that Sekera still likes: Microsoft .

Persons: David Sekera, CNBC's, Morningstar, Sekera, — CNBC's Jordan Novet Organizations: Big Tech, U.S . Markets, Tech, Apple, Oracle, IBM, Morningstar, Microsoft, Baidu, Yum Locations: U.S, China, Yum China

☆ Hedge fund billionaire David Tepper says he's loading up on Chinese stocks after the nation's stimulus bazooka
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Matthew Fox | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

David Tepper is growing even more bullish on Chinese stocks amid the nation's new fiscal stimulus measures. Tepper views China's stock market as more attractive than the US stock market due to valuation differences. AdvertisementIt's a buy "everything" moment for Chinese stocks after the country launched a fiscal stimulus bazooka this week, according to billionaire investor David Tepper. But Tepper believes Chinese stocks have plenty of room to run higher, even after the recent surges. On US markets, Tepper said he is not following his buy "everything" mantra with Chinese stocks and is being more selective in buying US stocks.

Persons: David Tepper, Tepper, —, Pan Gongsheng, Donald Trump, he's Organizations: Service, CNBC, Fed, Federal, People's Bank of China, PDD Holdings, Tencent Holdings, Management, Wynn Resorts, Vegas Sands, Baidu, China Internet Locations: China, Vegas

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