Asian Stocks Bounce Back After Worst Day on Record: Markets Wrap
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 08 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Market Rebound in Asia: Asian shares rebounded after a historic loss, with Japan leading the gains due to expectations of priority in US trade talks. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 2.6% following significant sell-offs, while state-backed funds in China pledged support to stabilize local markets.
Ongoing Trade Tensions: Despite the market recovery, concerns remain over President Trump's potential additional tariffs on China, which could escalate trade tensions further. Analysts express uncertainty about the clarity and direction of ongoing trade negotiations, with fears of a global recession lingering.
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.
