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U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday after snapping a nine-day winning streak on the S&P 500 index. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower in premarket. After a remarkable 20-year high winning streak, the S&P 500 saw stocks decline on Monday. This reversal was triggered by two key...

U.S. stock futures fell on Monday after a nine-day winning streak on the S&P 500 index. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower in premarket. The S&P 500 index notched a nine-day advance for the first time since November 2004 on Friday. While aboard Air Force One, Donald Trump...

The ongoing U.S.-China trade dispute may find resolution through the reported appointment of special envoys by Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. This could pave the way for better communication channels, analysts suggest. What Happened: The U.S. and China are grappling with how to...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it’s up to China to de-escalate the current trade war with the U.S. What To Know: “As I’ve repeatedly said, I believe that it's up to China to de-escalate because they sell five times more to us than we sell to them. And so these 125%,...

Economist Craig Shapiro has taken a jibe at President Donald Trump after the administration hinted at a deal with China amid the ongoing market turmoil. He suggested that Trump was caving on all his promises and proposed policies. What Happened: Shapiro, a macro strategist at the Bears Trap Reports...

The Xi Jinping administration’s Ministry of Commerce has warned against the U.S. using tariffs to coerce other countries into restricting economic and trade cooperation with China. What Happened: According to a recent release by the ministry (translated from Chinese to English using Google...

President Donald Trump expressed his hesitation to escalate tariffs on China, citing potential trade stagnation. He also hinted at China’s attempts to negotiate a deal. What Happened: Trump voiced his concerns about escalating tariffs on China, suggesting it could hinder trade between the two...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon offered his insights on global trade and U.S.-China relations amid escalating tariff tensions. What Happened: In a recent interview with the Financial Times, Dimon emphasized the importance of respectful and consistent dialogue between the U.S....

Investor and TV personality Kevin O’Leary has voiced his disapproval of President Donald Trump‘s tariff strategy against China, citing potential economic and political repercussions. What Happened: O’Leary has openly criticized President Trump’s approach to the ongoing...

Despite growing concerns about renewed trade tensions between Washington and Beijing, one analyst says the drama may be more performative than policy-driven. What Happened: Marko Papic, chief strategist at BCA Research, downplayed the long-term impact of escalating U.S.-China tariff rhetoric,...

China has significantly increased tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to an unprecedented 125% on Friday. This move comes as a countermeasure to the Trump administration’s similar actions. What Happened: China’s Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council has declared that any...

Amid the escalating trade war between the United States and China, Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly facing a political dilemma, says China expert and political commentator Gordon Chang. What Happened: Chang stated that Xi is in a difficult position where initiating a...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) shares are volatile Wednesday following a multi-day slide as trade tensions between the United States and China continue to rise. What To Know: President Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs went into effect on Wednesday, which included a massive 104% tariff on...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) investors have “slid into panic mode” with shares dropping 23% since Apr. 2, according to Deepwater Asset Management Managing Partner Gene Munster, who warns the situation could deteriorate further amid escalating U.S.-China tensions. What Happened: “It...

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:BABA) (OTC:BABAF)  Chairman Joe Tsai announced Tuesday the company will resume hiring, signaling growing confidence in China’s business landscape following recent economic policy shifts. What Happened: Speaking at HSBC’s Global Investment Summit,...