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Markets Rebound as Hopes Rise for End to Iran Conflict

North American stock indexes staged a sharp turnaround Monday after President Trump suggested the war with Iran could be nearing its end, easing investor fears and lifting major benchmarks into positive territory.  Markets Snap Back Into the Green U.S. markets recovered from steep early losses, with the Nasdaq Composite climbing over 1.5% , leading the rebound. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 0.7% , reversing a drop of more than 800 points earlier in the session. The S&P 500 gained 0.9% , also turning positive by afternoon trading.  Oil Prices Ease After Surging Crude oil, which had earlier spiked above $100 per barrel amid conflict-driven supply fears, pulled back following Trump’s remarks that the U.S. was “very far” ahead of its 4–5 week timeline for ending the war. Canadian Markets Follow the Uptrend Canada’s TSX Composite Index rose 0.32% , supported by gains in major energy names such as Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources.  What’s Driving ...
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China Urges Dialogue Over Trump's Tariff, Avoids Immediate Escalation


Beijing has sharply denounced the Trump administration’s imposition of a 10% tariff on Chinese imports, calling the measure a breach of international trade rules that undermines the global economic order. While the Chinese finance and commerce ministries confirmed plans to challenge the tariff at the World Trade Organization and hinted at taking "countermeasures" to protect national interests, they stopped short of launching an immediate retaliatory strike.

In its measured response, China's foreign ministry underscored that the issue of fentanyl—the potent opioid cited by Washington as justification for the tariff—is fundamentally an American problem. Officials stressed that extensive cooperation in anti-narcotics efforts has already been in place between the two nations, implying that the tariff would not spur a hasty escalation. Instead, Beijing expressed a willingness to engage in frank dialogue with U.S. counterparts in hopes of resolving the dispute through negotiations rather than further confrontation.


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