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Asia: Stock markets fall as trade relief fades, eyes on data and earnings
Stocks fell on Tuesday as the positivity sparked by recent US trade deals dissipated, with investors now focused on the release of key…
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US dollar jumps most since May after US and EU reach trade deal
The US dollar jumped the most since early May, putting it on track for its first monthly gain this year, as a trade deal between the US…
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Europe: Shares close lower as US-EU trade deal draws mixed response
EUROPEAN shares pulled back from a four-month high and settled Monday’s choppy session marginally lower as investors weighed the…
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Global Markets Surge as US-EU Trade Deal Eases Investor Anxiety
The global stock benchmarks opened the week with firm gains, driven by a return of investor risk appetite after progress on trade talks…
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Asia: Most markets rise, euro boosted after EU strikes US trade deal
Most stock markets rose with the euro on Monday after the European Union and United States hammered out the “biggest-ever” deal to avert a…
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Oil rises as US-EU deal lifts trade optimism
Oil prices rose on Monday after the US reached a trade deal with the European Union and may extend a tariff pause with China, reducing…
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Europe: Shares settle lower as investors gauge mixed earnings, EU-US trade progress
European shares closed lower on Friday (Jul 25), as investors assessed mixed corporate earnings while awaiting updates on a framework of…
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Asia: Markets turn lower as trade war rally fades
Asian stocks fell on Friday as their latest rally ran out of legs, with sentiment weighed by strong US jobs data that saw investors row…
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Asian Markets Rise on Trade Optimism and Strong US Earnings
Markets across Asia rose on Thursday as optimism from Wall Street and the promise of more U.S. trade deals fueled trading. The MSCI…
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ECB keeps rates steady as it awaits clarity over trade
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday (Jul 24) after cutting eight times in a year, biding its time while…
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Asia: Markets extend gains on US trade deal hopes
Asian markets extended the week’s gains on Thursday on optimism other countries will follow up Japan’s US trade deal with ones of their…
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Thai baht rises to highest since 2022 on trade optimism, inflows
Thailand’s baht rose to the highest in more than three years on growing optimism over trade negotiations, the return of foreign stock…
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Japan trade deal sparks hope for US investors, frustration for automakers
Shares of General Motors, Ford Motor and Jeep-maker Stellantis, some of the biggest automakers in the US, rallied on Wednesday after news…
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Japan’s Topix hits record high in trade deal afterglow
— Japan’s Topix iindex rose to a record high on Thursday and the Nikkei share average hit a new one-year peak, as stocks rallied for a…
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Oil prices steady with trade talks in focus
Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday as investors assessed trade developments between the European Union and the US after President…
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Europe: Automakers propel shares to two-week highs on US-EU trade deal optimism
EUROPEAN shares closed near two-week highs on Wednesday, led by automakers, as investors anticipated a possible agreement between the…
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US: Wall Street opens higher as US-Japan trade deal lifts sentiment
Wall Street opened higher on Wednesday (Jul 23) after President Donald Trump struck a trade deal with Japan, shoring up expectations of…
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Markets Rally on Surprise US-Japan Trade Deal; Investors Await EU Talks, Earnings Reports
Asian markets climbed after President Donald Trump said that he had struck a trade deal with Japan. The deal shrinks tariffs on Japanese…
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BOJ sees trade deal as raising chance of meeting inflation goal
Japan’s trade deal with the US has reduced uncertainty surrounding the economy, the central bank’s deputy governor Shinichi Uchida said,…
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Asia: Tokyo’s Nikkei leads rally after Japan-US trade deal
Tokyo stocks rallied with the yen on Wednesday after Japan and the United States finally hammered out a trade deal to slash Donald Trump’s…
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BOJ’s Uchida warns of downside risks to economy on trade uncertainty
[KOCHI, Japan] Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said risks to economic activity and prices were skewed to the downside due to…
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Shares in Japanese, South Korean automakers surge on Tokyo trade deal
Shares of Japanese and South Korean automakers surged on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with Tokyo that…
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Vietnam stocks near record on reform hopes, trade deal optimism
Vietnam’s stock benchmark is closing in on a record high, fuelled by optimism over sweeping political reforms and clarity on a trade deal…
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Europe: Shares end lower as corporate results, trade anxiety weigh
EUROPEAN shares settled lower on Tuesday, with German equities logging their biggest one-day drop in two months as a batch of…