CNBC Daily Open: Trump touches down in Beijing as U.S. inflation heats up
Asia markets were mixed ahead of the highly anticipated Trump-Xi talks.
CNBC World - 2026-05-14 01:03:53Inside India newsletter: Trump-Xi meeting could test India’s positioning as China counterweight
For more than two decades, consecutive U.S. administrations have seen India as a counterbalance to China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.
CNBC World - 2026-05-14 00:25:10In photos: Trump lands in China ahead of high-stakes summit with Xi
The high-stakes summit is expected to cover a wide range of contentious topics, including trade, technology, export controls, Taiwan, and the Iran war.
CNBC World - 2026-05-14 00:17:54Soybeans Hold Gains into Wednesday’s Close as the Market Looks to Trump/Xi Meeting
Soybeans saw modest strength on Wednesday, with contracts closing fractionally to 3 cents higher on the day. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 3 1/4 cents at $11.64. Soymeal futures were the supportive product, up $4.40 to $10.10, with Soy Oil futures falling into the close, down...
Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-13 23:58:14Cotton Close with Modest Wednesday Gains
Cotton futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts coming off the midday highs, up 7 to 49 points. The US dollar index was $0.215 higher at $98.395. Crude oil was down $1.18 at $101.00 at the close. The monthly WASDE update showed 2025/26 cotton yield at 852 lbs/ac, with production...
Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-13 23:58:14Wheat Posts Modest Correction on Wednesday
The wheat complex followed Tuesday’s limit gains with the three exchanges lower on Wednesday. Chicago SRW futures closed with contracts steady to 3 ½ cents lower. KC HRW futures were down 4 ¾ to 7 ¾ cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat was down 4 to 4 ¼ cents...
Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-13 23:58:14Cattle Post Midweek Rally
Live cattle futures were in rally mode on Wednesday, with contracts up $2.60 to $5.10. Cash trade has seen some $260 sales in the South early this week, with northern trade at $408-410. The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed $260-261.50 sales on 552 of the 1,104 head...
Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-13 23:52:28Hogs Rally on Wednesday
Lean hog futures posted a Wednesday rally, with contracts up 55 cents to $2.92 led by the front months. Soon to expire May (on Thursday) was down a tick. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.51 on Wednesday morning, up 32 cents from the day prior. The CME...
Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-13 23:52:28Corn Close Mixed as Ethanol Production Improves
Corn futures posted mixed action at the Wednesday close, with contracts within a penny of either side of unchanged. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up a penny to $4.40. The NOAA 7-day QPF shows expected precipitation totals aof 1 to 3 inches across much of the Corn...
Nasdaq Stocks - 2026-05-13 23:52:27Asia-Pacific stocks eye higher open as Trump lands in Beijing for high-stakes Xi meeting
Asia markets eyed gains ahead of closely watched Trump-Xi summit on trade, tariffs and technology restrictions.
CNBC World - 2026-05-13 23:46:13