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U.S. Stocks Rise to More Records Following a U.S.-Japan Trade Deal

Wednesday's session saw U.S. stocks rise after President Donald Trump secured a trade deal with Japan, sparking optimism ahead of the August 1 deadline.
Under the agreement, tariffs on Japanese autos fall to 15% from 27.5% and on other goods to 15% from 25%.
In Taipei, the Taiex gained 330.75 points, or 1.44%, to end at 23,318.67, on turnover of NT$352.22 billion .
Among tech names, Texas Instruments fell 12.7% after its quarterly profit forecast missed expectations, underscoring weaker chip demand and tariff uncertainty.
Looking ahead, trade tensions may rise as the European Commission signals plans for €93 billion in counter-tariffs on U.S. goods, U.S. and EU officials head into high-stakes trade talks.

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