© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a markets index board in Tokyo By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares neared nine-month highs on Monday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he hoped U.S.-China trade talks were approaching a final lap, while strong Chinese export and bankRead More →
Boeing Co. stock extended gains to a second week as the release of a preliminary report on the Ethiopia Air fatal crash seemed to fuel optimism on Wall Street. Boeing BA, -0.98% shares ended the week 2.8% higher, on top of a 5.3% gain in the prior week. On Friday,Read More →
Asian markets were mixed in early Friday trading, as the leaders of the U.S. and China each expressed optimism that a trade deal will soon be reached. China’s President Xi Jinping said in a letter to President Donald Trump that substantial progress has been made in the trade talks, andRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO – Visitors look at a stock quotation board at Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo By Shinichi Saoshiro TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks slipped on Thursday after cautious comments from U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer dented some of the recent optimism toward Sino-U.S. trade relations, while theRead More →
© Reuters. A man looks on in front of an electronic board showing stock information at a brokerage house in Nanjing By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian share markets firmed on Monday as investors dared to hope for both progress at Sino-U.S. trade talks in Washington this week andRead More →
U.S. stock futures indicated major indexes could be headed for fresh highs on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump said he may let a China trade-deal deadline slide if the two sides were making enough progress. How are major indexes faring? Dow Jones Industrial Average futures YMH9, +0.31% rose 115Read More →
© Reuters. Trader works on the floor of the NYSE in New York By Amy Caren Daniel (Reuters) – Wall Street was set to open higher on Tuesday, buoyed by a tentative deal reached by U.S. lawmakers to avoid another partial government shutdown and after the United States and ChinaRead More →
© Reuters. The Milan Stock Exchange entrance is seen before Pirelli’s ceremony, downtown Milan By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – European shares rose on Wednesday driven by the export-oriented autos and tech sectors as optimism grew that the United States and China could avoid a full-blown trade war that wouldRead More →
Asian stock markets surged in early trading Wednesday as traders turned optimistic after trade talks between the U.S. and China were extended for a third day. President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday that the mid-level talks in Beijing were “going very well,” and Bloomberg News reported the president was eager toRead More →
© Reuters. A man walks past an electronic stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares inched up on Wednesday, supported by optimism the United States and China can strike a trade deal to avoid an all-out confrontation that will severely disruptRead More →
