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China's yuan hits 2-1/2-month low as Sino-US trade tensions raise growth fears
SHANGHAI, April 7 (Reuters) - China's yuan slipped to a 2-1/2-month low against the dollar on Monday, dragged down by intensifying trade tensions between the world's two largest economies following tit-for-tat tariffs on each other's goods.
Mon, Apr 7
China stocks sink on trade war fears; Hong Kong dives 10%
SHANGHAI, April 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong and Chinese stocks dived on Monday as markets around the world crumbled in the face of a widening global trade war and fears it will unleash a deep recession.Hong Kong's Hang Seng index .HSI slumped more than 10% in morning trade which, if sustained, would...
Mon, Apr 7
Japan will ask US to cut tariffs but results won't come 'overnight', PM Ishiba says
Govt will take steps to cushion blow from tariffs, Ishiba saysIshiba says willing to meet Trump again but must ready 'package'Ishiba instructed ministers to be vigilant to market movesBy Leika Kihara TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday the gove...
Mon, Apr 7
Gold plunges to 3-1/2-week low as market sell-off hits bullion
April 7 (Reuters) - Gold prices continued to face turmoil on Monday, and hit their lowest levels in more than three weeks, as a wider market sell-off triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff measures impacted bullion traders.
Mon, Apr 7
Japan's Nikkei sinks to 1-1/2-year low, bank index plunges 17%
TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled nearly 9% early on Monday, while an index of Japanese bank stocks plunged as much as 17%, as concerns over a tariff-induced global recession continued to rip through markets.
Mon, Apr 7
Trump, asked about markets, says sometimes you have to 'take medicine'
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that sometimes you have to take medicine when asked about falling markets, adding that he was not intentionally engineering a market selloff.
Mon, Apr 7
Oil prices extend losses on fears global trade war could slow economy
TOKYO, April 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell more than 3% on Monday, extending losses from the previous week, on growing concerns that a global trade war could slow the global economy and weaken oil demand, following China's retaliation against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.Brent futur...
Mon, Apr 7
US stock futures tumble indicating another plummet on Wall Street
April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures opened sharply lower late on Sunday, suggesting a continuation of the two-day selloff that wiped trillions from equity values after the Trump administration's tariffs announcement last week.
Mon, Apr 7
GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall St futures, oil dive, markets bay for quick US rate cuts
SYDNEY, April 7 (Reuters) - Asian markets faced more turmoil on Monday as fears of a global trade war saw Wall Street futures plunge, while investors wagered the mounting risk of recession could see U.S. rates cut as early as May.
Mon, Apr 7
FOREX-Safe havens yen, Swiss franc surge as Trump's tariffs hit dollar
SINGAPORE, April 7 (Reuters) - Investors sold the dollar and poured into safe havens like the yen and Swiss franc on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed sweeping tariffs on the world.
Mon, Apr 7
German industry expects severe hit from Trump tariffs
US is Germany's biggest trading partnerTariffs could cost German economy 200 bln eurosDuties are "unprecedented attack" on free trade, BDI saysBy Christoph Steitz and Rene WagnerFRANKFURT/BERLIN, April 3 (Reuters) - Far-reaching tariffs announced by the U.S. will deal a major blow to Ger...
Thu, Apr 3
Auto tariff to cost US consumers more than $30 bln in first year, report shows
April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on auto imports may cost American consumers more than $30 billion in higher vehicle prices and reduced car sales in the first full year, consultancy firm Anderson Economic Group said in a report on Thursday.WHY IT'S IMPORTANTManufa...
Thu, Apr 3
[Reuters Breakingviews] Trump kicks all of Asia into the China tariff boat
HONG KONG, April 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Donald Trump’s second trade war is a battle of one against all. Reciprocal tariffs announced on Wednesday by the White House hit China with a hike of 34 percentage points, taking the fresh levies on exports from the People’s Republic up 5...
Thu, Apr 3
Trump's trade policies triggered largest Asian equity outflows in at least 15 years in Q1
April 3 (Reuters) - Foreign investors withdrew the largest amount of money from Asian equities in about 15 years in the quarter to March ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's major tariff announcement - and some say the region may see more selling as investors head for safe-haven assets.Oversea...
Thu, Apr 3
China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation
China vows countermeasures if US doesn't immediately cancel latest tariffsTrump announces new 34% tariffs on Chinese goodsChina least affected by new US tariffs, says analystBy Joe Cash, Xiuhao Chen and Liz Lee BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - China on Thursday urged the United States to immediat...
Thu, Apr 3
US Bancorp falls after JPM downgrades to 'underweight' amid macro uncertainty
U.S. Bancorp's USB.N shares fall 4.7% to $40.99 in premarket trading. J.P. Morgan downgrades USB to "underweight" from "neutral"; cuts PT to $43.5 from $51, implying a 1.1% upside to last close. Brokerage says USB will likely face greater impact from the uncertain economic e...
Thu, Apr 3
US big banks slump on Trump's tariffs
Shares of big U.S. banks fall premarket after President Trump said on Wednesday he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S. and higher duties on dozens of other countries.
Thu, Apr 3
EU plans countermeasures to new US tariffs, says EU chief
BRUSSELS, April 3 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen described U.S. President Donald Trump's universal tariffs as a major blow to the world economy and said the European Union was prepared to respond with countermeasures if talks with Washington failed.
Thu, Apr 3
Apple's $500 billion US investment may help secure tariff exemptions, Jefferies says
Shares of iPhone maker Apple AAPL.O slump 6% to $210.05 premarket after Trump announces reciprocal tariffs, including on China. Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S. and higher duties on dozens of other countries.
Thu, Apr 3
PRECIOUS-Gold eases from record peak on profit-taking; Trump's tariffs in focus
Bullion hit record high of $3,167.57 an ounceTrump announces Reciprocal tariffs US non-farm payrolls report due on FridayBy Anjana Anil and Anushree Mukherjee April 3 (Reuters) - Gold dipped on Thursday as traders locked in profits after prices hit a record high, following a rush to safe-haven as...
Thu, Apr 3
