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Global stocks rally and the yuan jumps after Biden says he’s weighing cutting tariffs on China

May 23, 2022

Global stocks rose on Monday and the yuan surged after US President Joe Biden said he’s considering cutting tariffs on China.

S&P 500 futures were up 0.46% as of 5.27 a.m. ET, suggesting stocks will open higher when trading begins. Dow Jones futures were up 0.36% and Nasdaq 100 futures were 0.43% higher.

Europe’s continent-wide Stoxx 600 was up 0.31%. China’s CSI 300 closed 0.58% lower, paring earlier steeper losses, while Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.98%.

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