CNBC Daily Open: Markets surge on Fed rate-cut signals

A trader works, as a screen displays the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 20, 2024. This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our 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 . Asia stocks surge Asia markets rallied Thursday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates and maintained its forecast for three rate cuts this year. Japan’s Nikkei 225 as well as the…