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News Analysis: Trade deal or trade truce? Questions remain as Trump meets with China’s Xi
WASHINGTON — President Trump faces the most important international meeting of his second term so far on Thursday: face-to-face negotiations with Xi Jinping, who has made China a formidable economic and...
Australia: Banks, miners lift stocks; Trump’s Iran-Israel truce announcement boosts sentiment
Australia: Banks, miners lift stocks; Trump’s Iran-Israel truce announcement boosts sentiment
Published Tue, Jun 24, 2025 · 09:28 AMAUSTRALIAN shares rose on Tuesday, led by gains in banks and miners, as US President Donald Trump’s announcement of the Iran-Israel ceasefire...
Oil prices fall US per barrel on reports Iran seeks truce with Israel
Oil prices fall US$1 per barrel on reports Iran seeks truce with Israel
[NEW YORK] Oil prices slipped $1 per barrel on Monday in volatile trading after reports that Iran is seeking an end to hostilities with Israel, raising the possibility of a truce...
Tech stocks could rally on US-China tariff truce, impending tax cuts: Stanchart
Tech stocks could rally on US-China tariff truce, impending tax cuts: Stanchart
[SINGAPORE] A pause in US-China tariffs could provide a boost to technology stocks, which earn significant revenue from exports, Standard Chartered bank has said.In its wealth solutions weekly market...
China solar firms to speed up global push amid tariff truce
China solar firms to speed up global push amid tariff truce
[SHANGHAI] Chinese solar companies will continue their expansion into emerging overseas markets during a 90-day tariff truce between the US and China that brings a more stable trade environment,...
Tariff truce spurs Pacific trade rush, boosting global shippers
Tariff truce spurs Pacific trade rush, boosting global shippers
[HONG KONG] Importers rushing to ship Chinese goods to the US using a short reprieve from paralysing tariffs could provide a much-needed boost to global freighters.The surprise truce between...
As US, China reach a trade truce, these are the stocks to buy or avoid
As US, China reach a trade truce, these are the stocks to buy or avoid
[SINGAPORE] Markets have experienced wild swings since US President Donald Trump slapped tariffs on the country’s trading partners.Globally, US and other major markets have sold off with investors piling...
Cost to ship goods from China jumps as tariff truce spurs demand
Cost to ship goods from China jumps as tariff truce spurs demand
The cost for a 40-foot container from Shanghai to Los Angeles has jumped 15.6 per cent from the prior week to US$3,136, the biggest gain in percentage terms since...
US: Wall St opens lower as trade truce rally fades
US: Wall St opens lower as trade truce rally fades
Published Thu, May 15, 2025 · 09:46 PM[WASHINGTON] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (May 15) as euphoria from the US-China tariff truce waned, while UnitedHealth’s stock...
China’s investors signal trade truce is no panacea for markets
China’s investors signal trade truce is no panacea for markets
[SINGAPORE] The trade truce is not enough to ignite a rush into Chinese financial assets amid expectations of reduced policy stimulus and lingering uncertainty on a final deal.While Chinese...