A 'huge win' for bulls: Markets soar on U.S.-China deal as Wall Street sees more upside
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 12 2025
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Source: CNBC
U.S.-China Tariff Deal: The new U.S.-China agreement to temporarily reduce tariffs from over 100% to 10% has been positively received by market watchers, with expectations of increased investor relief and a potential boost in stock markets globally.
Market Reactions and Future Outlook: Analysts predict that the deal could reignite risk-on sentiment among investors, leading to further stock rallies, while acknowledging that uncertainty remains regarding future negotiations and the effectiveness of the 90-day pause.
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About APWC
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corporation Ltd is a holding company principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of telecommunications (copper and fiber optic) and power cable, enameled wire and electronic wire products in the Asia Pacific region, primarily in Thailand, Singapore, Australia, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong and certain other markets in the Asia Pacific region. The Company operates business in three reporting segments Thailand, North Asia, and Rest of the World (ROW). The Company also provides project engineering services in supply, delivery and installation of power cable. The major customers include appliance component manufacturers, electrical contracting firms, state owned entities, wire and cable dealers and factories.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
