Global Market Jitters as U.S.-UK Trade Deal Sparks Guarded Optimism

Global stocks near a six-week high following a U.S.-UK trade deal. India plans tariff cuts in bid for U.S. exemptions. World markets react cautiously amid fluctuating investor sentiment and currency movements, with key indices showing varied performances as investors eye future developments.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 09-05-2025 17:14 IST | Created: 09-05-2025 17:14 IST
Global Market Jitters as U.S.-UK Trade Deal Sparks Guarded Optimism
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World stocks approached a six-week high on Friday following a trade deal between the United States and the United Kingdom, sparking cautious optimism for further tariff resolutions.

India announced plans to cut its tariff gap with the U.S. in exchange for potential tariff exemptions, as both countries swiftly pursue agreements.

Global investment patterns reflect mixed reactions, with major stock indices experiencing fluctuations amid ongoing investor speculation and currency market adjustments.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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