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Asian stocks bounced from a 3-1/2-month low on Wednesday as a slight softening in rhetoric from U.S. President Donald Trump helped ease worries about the U.S.-China tariff war and on expectations Beijing could release more economic stimulus. Asian Stocks “Chinese stocks are mounting a rebound as they had been oversold in recent sessions. Sentiment is […]

U.S. stock futures and Asian shares fell on Monday on growing anxiety over whether the United States and China will be able to salvage a trade deal, after Washington sharply hiked tariffs and Beijing vowed to retaliate. Asian Shares Investors are bracing for threatened “countermeasures” from China in retaliation for Washington’s tariff increase on Friday […]

Asian shares staggered up from five-week lows on Tuesday but remained fragile after U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest threat to raise tariffs on Chinese goods shocked financial markets and fueled worries that trade talks may be derailed. Asian Shares Trump tweeted on Sunday that he would raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods […]

Asian markets traded flat on Thursday as investors reacted cautiously to mixed data from China, while the pound hovered near nine-month highs as the risk of a no-deal Brexit receded following a late-night vote. Asian markets MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan held at 522.06 points. Japan’s Nikkei rose 0.5 percent. Australian and New Zealand […]