Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Slips, Dollar Weakens Further As Tariff Deadline Looms - Global Markets Today While US Slept
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 01 2025
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Source: Benzinga
U.S. Market Performance: On June 30, U.S. markets closed higher due to optimism over trade deals and potential rate cuts, despite concerns about tariffs and economic data. The Dow rose by 0.63%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also saw gains.
Global Market Trends: Asian markets showed mixed results with Japan's Nikkei down 1.43% and China's Shanghai Composite up 0.39%. In Europe, major indices like Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 declined, while commodities like gold rose amid trade uncertainty.
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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.
