About this episode
The Wall Street Santa rally extends its eight-week winning streak with bets on a March Fed rate cut boosting stocks. In China, November industrial profits are up by almost 30 per cent for November thanks to a variety of government stimulus measures. However, the numbers are still behind 2022 for the year at this point. In Hong Kong, gaming stocks lead the way as Beijing regulators confirmed they would re-consider draft rules aimed at curbing online play and spending. Oil spikes following a Houthi attack on an MSC United vessel in the Red Sea. The company is now re-routing shipments around southern Africa. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .