Trump trade war, China tariffs

Trump trade war, China tariffs

A man carrying a kite in the shape of the Chinese national flag walks along the Bund while buildings of Pudong’s Lujiazui financial district  in Shanghai, China Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets fell Friday, after Wall Street resumed sell-off overnight as trade war tensions between the world’s two largest economies fueled risk-off…

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Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, US, on Thursday, April 10, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images S&P 500 futures inched higher on Thursday night as investors look to close out a volatile week, punctuated by sharp swings for…

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White House blinks first with temporary reprieve; China's duties kick in

White House blinks first with temporary reprieve; China’s duties kick in

European Union welcomes Trump tariff reprieve: von der Leyen European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen looks on as she meets with Iceland’s Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir (not pictured), in Brussels, Belgium, on April 9, 2025. Yves Herman | Reuters European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed Trump’s decision to pause “reciprocal” tariffs against…

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Asia markets live: Stocks rise

Asia markets live: Stocks rise

The view of Nanjing Road East Pedestrian Mall the main shopping street in Shanghai. Bruce Yuanyue Bi | The Image Bank | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Thursday, following Wall Street’s biggest burst of buying since 2008 after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs on all nations bar China. Japan’s…

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Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on April 9, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters S&P 500 futures rose on Wednesday evening after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day reprieve on some of his “reciprocal” tariffs, spurring a massive rally on Wall Street. Futures tied to the S&P 500 were 0.4%…

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Stock market posts third biggest gain in post-WWII history on Trump's tariff about-face

Stock market posts third biggest gain in post-WWII history on Trump’s tariff about-face

Trader work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Wednesday’s jaw-dropping stock-market rally on President Donald Trump’s surprising tariff reversal is one for the history books. The S&P 500 skyrocketed 9.52% in a kneejerk reaction to Trump’s announcement to put a 90-day pause on some of the lofty ‘reciprocal’…

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