Trade Talk Revival Fuels Asian Markets Amid Dollar Weakness

Asian share indices rose on Monday due to renewed trade talks between the US and Canada, lifting risk sentiment. The dollar dipped following concerns over potential US jobs data weakness, suggesting more significant rate cuts could be justified. Meanwhile, US tech stocks, including Nvidia, Alphabet, and Amazon, saw continued demand.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 30-06-2025 11:13 IST | Created: 30-06-2025 11:13 IST
Trade Talk Revival Fuels Asian Markets Amid Dollar Weakness
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Asian share indices experienced an uptick on Monday, buoyed by the revival of trade discussions between the United States and Canada. This renewed dialogue helped to enhance risk sentiment in the markets, while at the same time, the US dollar encountered a slump as investors speculated on prospective US jobs data showing vulnerability in the labor market.

The dollar's depreciation occurred amid anticipation of possible rate cuts, while the US Senate's ongoing deliberations over a potential tax-cutting and spending bill added a layer of uncertainty to market proceedings. Investors are closely monitoring its progress, with hopes of finalization by Labor Day.

This renewed market vigor is mirrored in sectors like US tech, as leading stocks such as Nvidia, Alphabet, and Amazon drew substantial interest. Meanwhile, European markets and indices such as EUROSTOXX 50 and Japan's Nikkei showed positive movements, reflecting a broader Asia-Pacific market optimism.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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