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Most Asian stocks drop as Trump trade policy sows uncertainty
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities mostly fell Wednesday as investors fret over President Donald Trump's ever-changing trade policies amid...
Stock markets extend losses over US tariffs, recession fears
New York (AFP) - Global stock markets extended losses on Tuesday as US President Donald Trump waffled on the size...
Most markets in retreat as Trump-fuelled economy fears build
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly fell Tuesday following a sharp sell-off on Wall Street fuelled by fears about...
Stock markets plunge on US recession fears
New York (AFP) - Global markets slumped Monday, with Wall Street logging sharp losses over fears that US President Donald...
Stock markets slump on US economic fears
London (AFP) - Stock markets dropped on Monday as investors fretted over the impact of President Donald Trump's trade policies...
Hong Kong, Shanghai lead losers on mixed day for markets
Hong Kong (AFP) - Shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai sank Monday on a mixed day for equity markets after...
Shares slump on Trump tariffs tinkering, jobs
London (AFP) - World stock markets were mired in the red on Friday as investors digested a US jobs report...
US stock markets rise as investors track Trump tariffs, jobs
London (AFP) - US stock markets rose but European shares mostly fell on Friday as investors digested a jobs report...
Asian stocks, bitcoin down as trade uncertainty roils markets
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks tumbled Friday following a tough day on Wall Street as uncertainty over US President...
Asian markets rise on Trump auto tariff reprieve
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets climbed on Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced a one-month tariff delay on...
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