{"id":46604,"date":"2025-02-04T05:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T05:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/asian-stocks-rebound-after-trumps-tariff-pause-nikkei-hang-seng-surge-up-to-2\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T05:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T05:27:09","slug":"asian-stocks-rebound-after-trumps-tariff-pause-nikkei-hang-seng-surge-up-to-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/asian-stocks-rebound-after-trumps-tariff-pause-nikkei-hang-seng-surge-up-to-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian stocks rebound after Trump\u2019s tariff pause: Nikkei, Hang Seng surge up to 2%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Invezz )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Asian stock markets surged on Tuesday, rebounding from the previous session\u2019s losses despite broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. <\/p>\n<p>Investor sentiment improved after US President Donald Trump announced a delay in the planned tariffs on Mexico and Canada following successful negotiations <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/news\/2025\/02\/04\/trump-holds-off-canada-tariffs-keeps-pressure-on-china\/\">with the respective governments<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The decision helped alleviate concerns that new trade restrictions could fuel inflationary pressures and lead the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rate cuts on hold for longer.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Japan\u2019s Nikkei 225 Surges Past 39,100<\/h2>\n<p>Japan\u2019s Nikkei 225 index saw a sharp rebound on Tuesday, recovering from steep losses in the prior session. <\/p>\n<p>The index climbed above 39,100, supported by broad-based gains across major sectors, particularly technology and index heavyweights.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of the morning session, the Nikkei 225 was up 620.32 points, or 1.61%, to 39,140.41, after reaching an intraday high of 39,192.51. This recovery came after the index fell sharply on Monday, reflecting previous concerns over global trade tensions.<\/p>\n<p>Key stocks contributed to the rally, with SoftBank Group rising over 1% and Fast Retailing (Uniqlo operator) edging up 0.2%. The automobile sector also saw strong gains, with Honda up more than 2% and Toyota advancing nearly 3%.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hang Seng surges over 2%<\/h2>\n<p>Hong Kong stocks surged on Tuesday, driven by optimism surrounding trade negotiations after US President Donald Trump indicated he would speak with China. <\/p>\n<p>The Hang Seng Index rose by 2.9%, marking its biggest daily gain since October 18, while the Hang Seng Tech Index climbed 5%. <\/p>\n<p>Investors were particularly upbeat about technology and AI-related stocks, with notable gains in companies like Xiaomi, JD.com, Alibaba, and Tencent.<\/p>\n<p> Electric vehicle makers also saw strong performance, with Li Auto and Geely Automobile both registering over 8% gains. <\/p>\n<p>Markets in China were closed and will resume trading on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other regional markets<\/h2>\n<p>The Australian stock market traded notably higher, reversing Monday\u2019s losses as the benchmark S&amp;P\/ASX 200 index moved above the 8,400 level. <\/p>\n<p>By mid-session, the S&amp;P\/ASX 200 index had gained 36.50 points, or 0.44%, reaching 8,415.90, after hitting an intraday high of 8,446.80.<\/p>\n<p>The KOSPI index rose by 44.94 points (1.83%) to 2,498.89, buoyed by strong performances in key stocks. <\/p>\n<p>Samsung Electronics led the charge, soaring by 4.12%, while SK Hynix, LG Energy Solution, and Hyundai Motor also saw gains, rising by 0.28%, 0.3%, and 1.5%, respectively. <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wall Street ended lower on Monday<\/h2>\n<p>Stocks initially dropped sharply on Monday, with the Nasdaq plummeting 2.5% early in the session. <\/p>\n<p>However, the market rebounded over the day, with the Nasdaq finishing down 1.2% at 19,391.96, while the S&amp;P 500 fell 0.8% to 5,994.57. <\/p>\n<p>The Dow Jones index also declined by 0.3% to 44,421.91. <\/p>\n<p>The recovery followed President Trump&#8217;s announcement of a one-month pause on newly <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/news\/2025\/02\/03\/mexico-buys-temporary-reprieve-from-trump-tariffs-will-canada-follow\/\">implemented tariffs on Mexico<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/news\/2025\/02\/04\/asian-stocks-rebound-after-trumps-tariff-pause-nikkei-hang-seng-surge-up-to-2\/\">Asian stocks rebound after Trump&#8217;s tariff pause: Nikkei, Hang Seng surge up to 2%<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/\">Invezz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/invezz.com\/news\/2025\/02\/04\/asian-stocks-rebound-after-trumps-tariff-pause-nikkei-hang-seng-surge-up-to-2\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Invezz ) Asian stock markets surged on Tuesday, rebounding from the previous session\u2019s losses despite broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. Investor sentiment improved after US President Donald Trump announced a delay in the planned tariffs on Mexico and Canada following successful negotiations with the respective governments. 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