Global stocks mostly climb as trade fears ease

Global stocks mostly climb as trade fears easeGlobal stocks mostly climb as trade fears ease

Specialist Dilip Patel works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

New York, United States — Global stocks mostly rose Thursday on easing trade tensions, with London and Frankfurt hitting record highs ahead of key US employment data.

While the Dow edged lower, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq advanced, a sign of underlying enthusiasm for equities.

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“The inability to fall is a very bullish event,” said Adam Sarhan of 50 Park Investments.

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The British pound slumped as the Bank of England lowered its UK economic growth forecast by half…

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