Archive · 12 Aug 2025
Asian Markets Rise on Trade Truce Extension
Stock markets in Asia, including Japan, rose after the U.S. and China delayed new tariffs.
Investors are watching to see if the US will raise interest rates.
Australia is predicted to lower its interest rates.
Oil prices are stable.
Asian markets opened higher following the extension of the U.S.-China trade truce.
Japan's Nikkei 225 index hit a record high.
U.S. inflation data is anticipated to shape the Federal Reserve's interest-rate path.
Australia's central bank is expected to cut cash rates.
Oil prices remained stable due to the extended trade truce.
- Who
- Investors and traders.
- What
- Asian markets increased, and the Nikkei 225 hit a record high.
- When
- Tuesday, with markets reacting to global news.
- Where
- Asian markets, U.S., Australia.
- Why
- Due to the extension of the U.S.-China trade truce.
- Nikkei 225 Gain
- 1.26%
- Kospi Increase
- 0.66%
- China Tariff Pause
- Extended 90 days
- Anticipated RBA Cut
- Cash rates
Sources
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