Wall Street Opens Slightly Higher Amid Cautious Optimism on Trade Tensions
Wall Street Opens Slightly Higher Amid Cautious Optimism on Trade Tensions
US stock markets opened on a cautious note, with investors seeking clarity amid conflicting reports on trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing. The subdued start comes after a strong rally
Wall Street soared as optimism grew over a potential breakthrough in the U.S.-China trade war, with Donald Trump reportedly considering a significant reduction in tariffs on Chinese goods.
As US markets reopened following the Easter weekend, major indices suffered steep declines. The S&P 500, a benchmark for America’s largest companies, dropped 2.4%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 fell
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell to their lowest levels in over six months on Monday as investors retreated from equities amid mounting concerns over Donald Trump’s escalating trade war.
U.S. stock markets tumbled on Friday after new data revealed growing anxiety among American consumers that Donald Trump’s escalating trade war could fuel long-term inflation.
Stock markets surged on both sides of the Atlantic as investors brushed off escalating trade tensions between the US and the EU.
After Monday’s sharp decline, stocks continued to slide on Tuesday, though at a more measured pace.
US stock indexes edged higher in premarket trading following Wall Street’s biggest one-day drop of the year.
China’s foreign minister warned that Beijing will continue to retaliate against what he described as the United States’ “arbitrary tariffs,” as global market turmoil deepened.
Stocks tumbled on Wall Street as Donald Trump’s global trade war stoked investor fears, coinciding with rising concerns that an AI-driven market bubble might be ready to burst.
Beijing increases defense spending by 7.2% and warns Washington it is ready to “fight to the end.”