Stock markets slid Thursday after US lawmakers passed a bill supporting civil rights in embattled Hong Kong, possibly jeopardising delicate Chinese-American trade talks. Investors, already nervous …
Global stocks retreated from 22-month highs scaled in recent weeks on strengthening hopes of an agreement, which U.S. President Donald Trump said last month could be signed by mid-November.
Global stocks slid further on Thursday as the standoff between the world’s two largest economies extended beyond trade, reducing the odds of a “phase-one” deal this year and forcing investors to …
Investing.com – Asian markets fell in morning trade on Thursday, with Hong Kong stocks down more than 1.5% following news that both chambers of Congress passed a pro-Hong Kong rights bill. The Hang …
South Korea’s Kospi also dropped 1.4%. China’s Shanghai Composite Index was off 0.2%. US stocks closed lower on Wednesday, after a Reuters story said the United States and China may not be …
The latter development drove stocks down by the most in six weeks at one point, showing that investors had become too complacent about a deal, with the S&P 500 Index setting eight records in the last …
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 4 p.m. Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street as investors worry that the U.S. and China may not reach a trade deal …
Global stocks retreated from 22-month highs and the dollar edged higher as a U.S. bill meant to protect human rights in Hong Kong amid pro-democracy protests angered China, adding to jitters from …
The U.S. index futures are indicating a positive open for the market on Tuesday. The move is contrary to growing fear the Phase One Trade Deal will not be signed. The latest reports from Beijing say …