Stories tagged “Trade Tensions.”
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U.S. and Canada fail to reach trade pact to avert Trump tariffs
Hefty U.S. tariffs on some Canadian products took effect on Saturday after days of negotiations that went down to the wire failed to produce an agreement.
MP Materials stock is attractive for investors who believe trade tensions with China are structural and enduring. The stock has significant operational and market risks, but valuation metrics improve meaningfully only after several years.
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a 15% tariff on imported products made from polysilicon, a crucial material used in semiconductors and solar panels. The move is intended to help protect US manufacturers as they face increasing competition …
South African rand rises despite weaker manufacturing sentiment
The South African rand strengthened on Monday despite a local manufacturing survey indicating weaker sentiment in July. The currency traded at 16.52 against the dollar, gaining 0.3% from its previous close, as of 1430 GMT.