Despite a Trade Truce with China, Silicon Valley Is Not Out of the Woods

Despite a trade truce with China, Silicon Valley is not out of the woods

WASHINGTON — Markets rejoiced this week over news that the Trump administration, after six weeks of maximalist rhetoric, had struck a preliminary deal with China to lower tariff rates between the two countries. Tech stocks led the rally, with investors…

Fidelity Adds US Stocks After ‘Pivotal’ Trade Truce With China

A Fidelity International fund manager said she has increased exposure to US stocks this week, citing renewed optimism following the trade truce with China.

Wall St went nuts with the trade truce. China markets, not so much

The US and China both claimed victory with their 90-day trade war truce this week, but their respective share markets have diverged.

Copper Prices Surge to $10,296/Tonne as US-China Truce Sparks Market Rally

The copper market is seeing big changes lately. A short-term trade truce between the US and China has helped push copper prices up, giving investors some relief. At the same time, China is producing more refined copper than ever before. But there’s a problem, there isn’t enough copper ore to meet demand. Even with record imports, supply is still tight. With inflation and global growth concerns still hanging around, the market remains on edge. Le…

"Investors think that both nations are interested in reaching an agreement over the 90-day period that has been given for it, which will be positive for both inflation and economic growth," they value from Link Securities. Thus, while the US government is very predisposed to concluding trade agreements with countries such as China, the UK, India, Japan or Vietnam, these experts stress that, for the moment, "it is ignoring the attempts to bring t…