Asian shares displayed caution as investors reacted to President Trump’s firm stance on tariffs, ruling out deadline extensions. Copper futures declined following Trump’s tariff threats, impacting global metal markets. Despite progress with the EU, potential tariffs on US technology firms remain a concern, leading to market indifference unless economic data weakens or inflation surges.
US stocks today: S&P 500 hits record closing high on AI optimism, Micron joins $1 trillion club
US stocks closed mixed with Nasdaq and S&P 500 hitting record levels as AI-driven optimism lifted tech and chip stocks. Micron surged into the $1