Stock Markets Slip as Trade Deal Optimism Fades and Fed Meeting Looms

Stock markets stumbled on Tuesday, reversing earlier gains driven by recent U.S. trade deals, as investor attention shifted to upcoming economic data, corporate earnings, and the Federal Reserve’s next policy direction. While Sunday’s trade agreement between President Donald Trump and the European Union initially lifted market sentiment—especially after a similar pact with Japan the previous…

China Takes Bold Steps to Boost Index Investment and Revive Its Equity Market

China is ramping up its efforts to strengthen the equity market amid mounting economic challenges and global uncertainties. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) recently unveiled a series of measures aimed at expanding the role of index investment products in the capital market, signaling a renewed commitment to economic stability and investor confidence. The CSRC…