Donald Trump’s trade war created turmoil in global markets. Stocks and oil prices declined due to fears of China’s response. Trump paused tariffs for 90 days, raising hopes. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mentioned trade negotiation interests from many countries. Uncertainty led to volatile trading. The US and Vietnam agreed to trade talks.
Mark Mobius, pioneer of emerging markets investing, dies at 89
Mark Mobius, a pioneer of emerging markets investing, has died at 89. Known for decades at Franklin Templeton Investments, he championed opportunities across developing economies,