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International Business Times
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Asian Markets Swing As Tariff Uncertainty Looms Large

Gold prices have pushed to fresh records and have topped $2,900 for the first time (Credit: AFP)

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday following the previous day's global rally as traders keep a nervous eye on Donald Trump's next moves after he signed off on 25 percent tariffs for steel and alumium imports, having warned of more measures to come.

The president has lived up to his campaign pledges to resume his hardball trade diplomacy to extract concessions on a range of issues, including commerce, immigration and drug trafficking.

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