Hong Kong, Japan stocks jump more than 1% after Wall Street rallies on omicron optimism

View in Browser  |  Forward to a Friend Tue, 07 Dec 2021 MORNING SQUAWK APAC TOP NEWS          GUEST HIGHLIGHTS DJIA 35,227.03 646.95 +1.87%  S&P 500 4,591.67 53.24 +1.17%  NASDAQ 15,225.15 139.68 +0.93%  HSI 23,648.53 299.15 +1.28%  STI 3,127.25 10.89 +0.34%  ASX 200 7,291.10 46.00 +0.63%  Quotes and charts as of Tue, 07 Dec 2021 10:21 AM +08. Top News Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:37 AM +08 Asia-Pacific stocks mostly rise after Wall Street rallies on omicron optimism Dr. Anthony Fauci had said that the initial data on the omicron variant was "encouraging," though he cautioned that more information was needed to fully understand it. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 10:05 AM +08 U.S. announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights abuses The Olympics boycott is due to China's "ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang and other human rights abuses," Jen Psaki said. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 01:44 AM +08 Omicron is prompting new rules for international travel to the U.S. Here's what you need to know Starting Monday, inbound travelers to the U.S., including citizens, have to make time and budget for Covid tests closer to their departure date. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:12 AM +08 Saudi Aramco CEO warns of social unrest if new investment in fossil fuels ends too quickly Nasser's remarks come amid growing pressure on oil and gas producers to limit production of climate-changing fossil fuels. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 07:31 AM +08 Morgan Stanley: These 11 global stocks will benefit as inflation stays ‘higher for longer' As price pressures continue to mount, Morgan Stanley has named the global stocks it thinks will benefit. Guest Highlights – Today on CNBC All times given in SIN/HK. 06:30 Joyce Chang JPMorgan, Chair of Global Research China RRR & Property Bonds 07:10 Joseph Incalcaterra HSBC Global Research, Chief ASEAN Economist Asia Macro 00:08 Michael Spencer Deutsche Bank, Chief Economist, Head of Research Asia Pacific Asia markets 10:45 Kimberly Grauer Chainalysis, Director of Research NFT Report 2021 11:40 Ajai Malhotra Former Indian Ambassador to Russia India+China/Putin in India . Terms Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Advertise with us