Asian Markets Slip as Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs

By Ritu Capital Sands Asian markets fell in morning trade on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to raise the tariffs on Chinese goods even higher. China’s Shanghai Composite fell 0.4% by 10:30 PM ET (02:30 GMT), while the SZSE Component was little changed. Overnight, U.S. President Donald Trump he “will just raise the tariffs even higher” if […]

Gold prices steady as U.S.-China trade deal doubts linger

By Ritu, Capital Sands Gold held steady on Tuesday, after hitting its highest since Nov. 7 earlier in the session, as doubts about a trade deal between the United States and China dented risk sentiment. Spot gold was little changed at $1,471.90 per ounce as of 0559 GMT. U.S. gold futures GCv1 inched up 0.07% to $1,472.90 per […]