Copper falls on Trump’s impending 50% tariffs Copper wires at a recycling facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, US, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Niki Chan Wylie | Bloomberg | Getty Images Copper prices slipped on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on exports of the metal to the U.S. The three-month…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on July 2, 2025. NYSE Stock futures traded mixed early Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced new duties on 14 countries, and extended the “reciprocal” tariff deadline to Aug. 1. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures declined by 49 points, or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures were flat,…
Jackal Pan | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose after U.S. President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on 14 trading partners, including Japan and South Korea. Goods exported to the U.S. from Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan and Tunisia are now set to face 25% tariffs starting Aug. 1, according to the letters Trump posted…
The skyline of Yokohama with the Landmark Tower, Queen’s Square and the ferries wheel with the Aka-Rengo Soko warehouse on a beautiful day. Juergen Sack | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday after Wall Street gained on a better-than-expected jobs report eased investors’ concerns of a slowdown in the U.S. economy. Japan’s Nikkei 225 benchmark…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on July 2, 2025. NYSE U.S. stock futures were little changed on Wednesday night as traders braced for June’s big jobs report. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures were fractionally higher. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 14 points, or less than 0.1%….
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 07, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures inched higher early Wednesday, after investors began the second half with a reduced appetite for technology stocks. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on June 25, 2025. NYSE U.S. equity futures were little changed early Tuesday after the S&P 500 notched another record to close out a stunning quarter. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 37 points, or less than 0.1%. The S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq…
Shanghai Bund skyline panorama Yangna | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Tuesday as investors assessed the record gains on Wall Street and the global impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies as his 90-day tariff reprieve is set to expire next week. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that there are…
Aerial view of Seoul downtown city skyline with vehicle on expressway and bridge cross over Han river in Seoul city, South Korea. Mongkol Chuewong | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Monday as investors parsed details on trade negotiations and a slew of data points, including South Korea and Japan’s industrial output figures for…
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on June 23, 2025. NYSE Futures tied to the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 hit record highs Friday, surpassing all-time intraday highs and mounting a stunning comeback from the lows set in April. This comes ahead of a data deluge, including inflation numbers, with the market…
