Global shares mostly gain as uncertainty over US tariffs persists

PSEi falters as cautious investors pocket gains

MANILA, Philippines –  After posting a big gain last week, the benchmark stocks index succumbed to profit-taking on Monday, with investors mostly staying cautious amid ongoing global tariff negotiations. By the closing bell, the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) shed 0.31 percent, or 19.25 points, to 6,249.50. Likewise, the broader All Shares Index lost 0.4 percent, or 14.60 points, to close at 3,681.09. A total of 743 million shares worth …

Market close: NZ sharemarket up as Trump eases tariff stance

The New Zealand sharemarket rose today after US President Donald Trump eased his language around tariffs, to the relief of investors. The S&P/ NZX 50 Index...

Asian markets mixed as investors eye trade talks

HONG KONG: Asian stocks were mixed on Monday (Apr 28) as investors assess how the land lies on the trade war front with countries seeking to temper Donald Trump's eye-watering tariffs. Investors were also keeping tabs on China after President Xi Jinping and other top leaders last week discussed plans

Asian shares inch higher as uncertainty over US tariffs persists

Asian markets have inched higher as investors wait to see what comes of negotiations over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Global shares mostly gain as uncertainty over US tariffs persists

Global markets were mostly higher on Monday as investors watched to see what may come of negotiations over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The future for the S&P 500 dropped 0.3% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 0.2%.Germany's DAX added 0.2% to 22,294.34 and the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.4% to 7,568.75. Britain's FTSE 100 advanced 0.3% to 8436.78.Shares in China slipped despite more efforts by Beijing to boost the econo…

World stock markets remain on Monday at their best levels in more than three weeks, reflecting some hopes that the worst of the tariff pain has passed, but confusion over U.S. trade policy persists, affecting the dollar. European actions were strengthened before the closure, Wall Street’s futures slash declines and Asia achieved fractional gains at the beginning of a week full of corporate results in which key employment data will also be publis…