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News 2026-09-22 09:36 UTC

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Gain, Nasdaq 100 Slips as Trump Administration Targets Iranian Airlines — LEN, GRML, ACN in Focus

U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 indices rose and the Nasdaq 100 index fell, following Monday’s higher close. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Iranian airlines will be "shut down" worldwide by Wednesday, warning foreign entities that providing fuel or landing se

News 2026-09-22 08:42 UTC

China, Hong Kong stocks edge up ahead of Xi-Trump summit; AI shares rise

Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks eked out gains on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai composite index and the blue-chip CSI300 index closing up 0.1%. An AI sub-index advanced 1.6% after officials of the two countries agreed to hold talks on AI safety. Senior US and Chinese officials will meet again in about two mo

News 2026-09-22 04:33 UTC

China and Hong Kong stocks rise as AI shares rally ahead of Xi meeting

Mainland benchmarks gained at midday, with AI shares leading. Shanghai Composite added 0.2% and CSI300 gained 0.5%; Hang Seng rose 0.4% and Hong Kong tech shares rose 1%. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said senior US and Chinese officials will meet again in about two months in Shenzhen to discuss AI dangers and co

News 2026-09-21 20:48 UTC

Soybean futures rally on hopes of Chinese buying

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures climbed on Monday as traders anticipated that a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week could expand Chinese buying of American crops. Corn and wheat futures also advanced. Most-active soybean futures closed up 24-1/2 cents at $13.28 pe

News 2026-09-21 19:22 UTC

Yen eases as intervention eyed; dollar gains

The yen weakened 0.38% against the dollar to 157.48 yen, with traders watching for signs of currency intervention after the Bank of Japan offered less hawkish guidance than expected following its rate hike last week. The dollar index rose 0.13% to 100.40.

News 2026-09-21 14:33 UTC

US stocks open higher as crude falls, Treasury yields ease

US equity indexes opened higher on Monday, led by communications services and technology, while energy stocks lagged. Crude oil prices dipped below $100 per barrel and US 10-year Treasury yields eased across the curve.

News 2026-09-21 10:34 UTC

French bond yields hit 104-bps premium over German debt

France must pay a 104-basis-point premium on its 10-year bonds over Germany's for the first time since 2012, as investors seek more compensation to hold its debt amid concerns over the country's high budget deficit and upcoming presidential election.

News 2026-09-21 08:37 UTC

China, Hong Kong stocks rise ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Shanghai Composite closed up 1% at 3,949.91; CSI300 up 0.7%; STAR50 up 0.3%. In Hong Kong, Hang Seng rose 1.2% and Hang Seng Tech 0.4%. Tech and property shares led, with gains after US-China talks in New York; US side proposed an AI safety notification mechanism for Sept 23-25.

News 2026-09-21 06:18 UTC

Stocks Climb as Oil Slides and US-China Talks Lift Sentiment - Asia Market Wrap

Global stocks advanced as positive signals from US-China talks supported risk appetite ahead of a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping later this week. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described the preliminary discussions as “very successful,” with trade and AI among the issues discussed. Asian eq

News 2026-09-21 04:48 UTC

China shares climb ahead of Trump-Xi summit; tech stocks inch up

Shanghai Composite index was up 0.6% at 3,933.37 points. China's blue-chip CSI300 index was up 0.4%. The start-up board ChiNext Composite index was higher by 0.9% and Shanghai's tech-focused STAR50 index was up 0.4%. The CSI AI Index added 1.1%. Tech shares gained after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese V

News 2026-09-21 03:52 UTC

Yuan hits fresh 3-1/2-year peak as PBOC eases appreciation curb

China's yuan strengthened to its highest level in over three and a half years against the US dollar on Monday, reaching 6.6957 per dollar, as the central bank appeared to ease its efforts to curb appreciation ahead of a summit between Chinese and US leaders.

News 2026-09-21 02:52 UTC

China trade surge sets stage for Trump-Xi summit

China's export boom has defied tariffs and boosted its global trade surplus to over $1 trillion as President Xi Jinping prepares to meet President Donald Trump in Washington on Sept. 24, tempering expectations for major breakthroughs.

News 2026-09-21 02:47 UTC

US proposes AI safety notification mechanism to China

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent proposed a new AI safety notification mechanism to Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, aimed at increasing transparency and addressing national security concerns between the two leading AI powers.

News 2026-09-20 05:02 UTC

US Treasury's Bessent, China's He to launch talks on AI, trade, critical minerals

Talks aimed at teeing up potential deals ahead of Trump-Xi summit US-China trade truce is set to expire on November 10 China's He to lead delegation of Chinese companies to US By David Lawder and Antoni Slodkowski NEW YORK, Sept 20 (Reuters) — US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng are s

News 2026-09-18 02:27 UTC

FACTBOX — What will Trump and Xi discuss in Washington next week?

(Adds details on Taiwan in paragraphs 11-14) By David Brunnstrom and Joe Cash Sept 17 (Reuters) — U.S. President Donald Trump will welcome Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week for their second meeting this year, as the two leaders seek stability in a relationship under pressure over issues ranging from trade to Taiwan a

News 2026-09-17 23:02 UTC

INSIGHT — How Bessent, America's bond salesman, cornered Japan on big spending

Late July yen intervention follows June 22 call, months of groundwork, sources say Bessent repeatedly urged Japan to tighten fiscal policy, raise BOJ rates, sources say Katayama told G20 peers Japan would avoid debt-funded tax cuts, excessive stimulus By Tamiyuki Kihara, Makiko Yamazaki, Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kiha

News 2026-09-17 02:13 UTC

China Stocks Slip as US-China Talks Loom

The Shanghai Composite slipped 0.3% to 3,880 on Thursday, while the Shenzhen Component edged down 0.1% to 13,439, reversing gains from the previous session as investors turned cautious ahead of high-level US-China talks this weekend. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for

News 2026-08-28 08:48 UTC

U.S. futures slip ahead of Jackson Hole remarks

U.S. stock futures were mixed Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 lower and the Dow higher ahead of Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech. Treasury yields were also in focus.