European benchmarks slide while Asia finishes mixed as uncertainty persists over Trump's plans

Global stock markets don't know where to go as Fed report uses the word 'uncertainty' 80 times

U.S. stock indexes closed up yesterday following news that the Trump administration would compromise on some aspects of its tariff agenda. But trading in Asia and Europe was mixed this morning.

European benchmarks slide while Asia finishes mixed as uncertainty persists over Trump’s plans

By YURI KAGEYAMA, Associated Press Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Global shares traded mixed Thursday, as worries crept back following a Wall Street rally that came after President Donald Trump appeared to back off his criticism of the Federal Reserve and his tough talk in his trade war. France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.9% in early trading to 7,412.26, while the German DAX shed early 1.0% to 21,755.04. Britain’s FTSE 100 fell 0.3% to 8,375.06. U.S. share…

Asian stocks mixed as Trump soothes Fed, trade war fears

TOKYO, Japan — Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after President Donald Trump said he had “no intention” of firing the US central bank head and made conciliatory comments on his trade war with China. Trump’s attacks on the Federal Reserve for not cutting interest rates had raised fears that he would fire its “Mr.

Asian markets mixed as Trump soothes Fed fears

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after President Donald Trump said he had "no intention" of firing the US central bank head and made conciliatory comments on his trade war with China.

The recent relaxation in the US administration's speeches supports prices, but investors are still afraid of new shifts in Donald Trump's policy.

European benchmarks slide while Asia finishes mixed as uncertainty persists over Trump's plans

Global shares traded mixed Thursday, as worries crept back following a Wall Street rally that came after President Donald Trump appeared to back off his criticism of the Federal Reserve and his tough talk in his trade war.France's CAC 40 slipped 0.9% in early trading to 7,412.26, while the German DAX shed early 1.0% to 21,755.04. Britain's FTSE 100 fell 0.3% to 8,375.06. U.S. shares were set to drift lower with Dow futures declining nearly 0.9% …