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[ad_1] A Christmas tree stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on December 1, 2023. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today Restarting the rallyU.S. stocks shook off losses from the previous day to restart their rally Thursday, buoyed by a strong showing from chipmakers. Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed ... Read more

[ad_1] A Chipotle restaurant advertises it is hiring in Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 28, 2023. Brian Snyder | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you need to know today Better-than-expected jobs marketU.S. nonfarm payrolls rose by 199,000 in November, more than the Dow Jones estimate of 190,000 and October’s increase of 150,000. The unemployment rate dipped to 3.7% compared with economists’ expectations as well as October’s ... Read more

[ad_1] The last Federal Reserve meeting of 2023 is on deck in the week ahead, and investors will be keen to look for signals on when the central bank may start to cut interest rates, as stocks try to finish the year off on a high note. Fed Chair Powell is widely anticipated to keep the key fed funds rate steady in the 5.25%-5.5% range, where it’s been since July, at the conclusion of its December policy meeting next Wednesday. The central bank has already held the benchmark rate steady for the last two consecutive meetings. But investors are awaiting ... Read more