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EMERGING MARKETS-Vietnam, Thailand suffer most as US tariffs shake Asian markets
Trump announced 10% tariff on all importsAsia gets higher levies - China 34%, Vietnam 46%, Thailand 36%Vietnam's dong hits record low, stocks drop over 5%Thai baht weakens to 2-1/2-month lowBy Himanshi Akhand April 3 (Reuters) - Stocks and currencies in Vietnam and Thailand tanked on Thursday...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
INDIA STOCKS-Indian shares fall as US tariffs hit markets, pharma stocks buck trend
By Bharath Rajeswaran and Vivek Kumar MApril 3 (Reuters) - India's benchmark indexes opened lower on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped 26% reciprocal tariffs on imports from the South Asian nation, but a temporary exemption of pharmaceutical products helped soften the blow.The N...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
BREAKINGVIEWS-Trump kicks all of Asia into the China tariff boat
By Hudson LockettHONG 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...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Indian pharma stocks jump as US tariffs exempts sector
** India's Nifty pharma index .NIPHARM jumps 4.4% after U.S. President Donald Trump exempted the sector from reciprocal tariffs for now ** Index constituents Dr. Reddy's REDY.NS, Cipla CIPL.NS, Sun Pharma SUN.NS, Gland Pharma GLAD.NS jump 6.1%, 4.1%, 4.1% and 11.7%, respectively ** Trump imp...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Indian pharma stocks defy market slump on US tariffs exemption
April 3 (Reuters) - Shares of Indian drugmakers surged 4% on Thursday, in contrast to the drop in the broader stock market, after U.S. President Donald Trump's administration exempted pharmaceutical products from the list of imports hit by reciprocal tariffs.The pharma sub-index .NIPHARM was the...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Australian gold stocks shine with bullion at record-high after US tariffs
** Australian gold miners .AXGD rise 1.1% as gold hit a record high after US reciprocal tariffs GOL/** Gold stocks helping limit decline in benchmark ASX200 .AXJO** 15 of 36 members on gold miners index gain on the day, led by a 5% jump in Ramelius Resources RMS.AX and Meeka Metals MEK.AX** Northern...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Japan's Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump's tariff shock
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a larger-than-anticipated 24% levy on Japanese goods.
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Thu, Apr 3
Benz Mining's Australia-listed shares climb on gold find in WA project
** ASX-listed shares of Benz Mining Corp BNZ.AX rise as much as 17.1% to A$0.410, their biggest intraday pct gain since January 15** Stock at its highest level since March 20 ** The gold explorer reveals mineralization at its Glenburgh Gold project in Western Australia ** Stock has risen 18.8% this ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Vietnam stocks fall 5.3% after U.S. tariff announcement
HANOI, April 3 (Reuters) - Vietnam's benchmark stock index .VNI fell 5.3% in early trade on Thursday to 1,247, hours after the Trump administration said Vietnam would be hit with a U.S. tariff rate of 46% as it announced a global round of tariffs.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slump as US tariffs hit tech hardest
Nasdaq futures slide 3.3%; Nikkei down 2.8%Gold at record high, yen jumps, bonds rallyAsia hit hard with new US tariffs SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Stocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a bigger-than-ex...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
China stocks, yuan tumble as Trump unveils bigger tariffs
By Jiaxing Li and Ankur Banerjee HONG KONG, April 3 (Reuters) - China's yuan dropped to its lowest levels in seven weeks and stock markets slumped on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping set of reciprocal tariffs that were particularly heavy on China and its main tra...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Japan's Nikkei tumbles more than 4% on Trump's tariffs
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped more than 4% on Thursday, plunging to an eight-month low, after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a 24% levy on Japanese goods.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slump as US tariffs hit tech hardest
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Stocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs around the world's largest economy, upending trade and supply chains.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Japan's Nikkei plunges to 8-month low on Trump's tariff shock
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a 24% levy on Japanese goods.The Nikkei .N225 fell as much as 4.6% in early trading, drop...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
It's Official: President Trump Announces 10% Tariffs on Global Imports. 3 Things Investors Need to Know.
New tariffs are coming all across the board. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced tariffs of 10% that will apply to all countries -- the only exception is for goods that are compliant with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) trade agreement. Some countries will be hit harder ...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
Panicking Over Trump's Tariffs? 2 Warren Buffett Pearls of Wisdom to Remember
It was always something of a mystery what was being liberated on President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day," but one thing is now clear: Billions of dollars in brokerage accounts across the country have been set free. The president's announcement of a blanket 10% tariff on all imports and higher taxe...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
Worried About a Sell-Off? This Record-Setting REIT Has You Covered
Uncertainty is high in the markets today. Both geopolitical issues and economic concerns have created volatility in stock prices. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) has even dipped into correction territory, which is the first stop before a bear market.If you feel like your portfolio could benefit from s...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
UPS ENHANCES EXPORT SERVICES FROM KYUSHU
One day faster transit times for global exports from six cities in Fukuoka and two cities in Oita Pickup cutoff times extended by up to 2.5 hours in more than 700 postal areas in Kitakyushu City Further strengthens UPS's advantage as the only international express delivery provide...PR Newswire
Thu, Apr 3
Trump's tariffs send markets reeling, amid trade war and recession fears
Trump announced 10% tariff on all importsTrumps sets higher reciprocal tariffs on many US trading partnersUS stock futures down 3.4%; yen, gold up By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, Nupur Anand and Laura Matthews NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's new tariffs announced on W...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
