What Happened in Markets Today Trade tensions between the U.S. and China exploded back into the open. On Thursday China announced new, wide-ranging export controls on rare earths, which are vital components for high-tech manufacturing.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s placing an additional 100% tax on Chinese imports starting on Nov. 1 or sooner, potentially escalating tariff rates close to levels that in April fanned fe

Hong Kong's long recession showed signs of easing in the third quarter, with a gradual improvement in domestic and external demand from an improving Chinese economy, an easing of the COVID-19 outbreak and stronger financial market activity.

Tech stocks tumble as trade tensions rise

US stock futures gain on upbeat China data and rising Fed cut expectations. Traders eye Fed speakers and upcoming jobs report for direction.

In April, as Trump was launching his tariff agenda in earnest, the JPMorgan CEO warned that America risked weakening its own alliances and trade relationships, while providing incentives for U.S. trade partners to seek deeper partnerships with countries such as Russia and China.

Amid growing concerns that the U.S. and China could reignite a trade war through ultra-high tariffs and export controls, U.S. President Donald Trump stated on the 12th, “The U.S. does not seek to harm China but to help it,

Emerging markets are in line for a slow, uneven recovery and patchy capital inflows, with developing economies outside China and India on track for a deeper recession than in the wake of the global financial crisis,

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US stock markets witnessed heavy selling on Friday after President Donald Trump announced fresh trade measures against China, including a 100 per cent tariff on Chinese goods and export controls on critical software.