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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Zen Soo

Stock market today: Asian shares climb as Trump postpones Mexico and Canada tariffs for a month

Japan Financial Markets - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Asian shares climbed Tuesday after President Donald Trump said tariffs on Mexico and Canada would be delayed for a month.

Stocks across Asia were up Tuesday. The Hang Seng Index in Hong Kong grew 2.10% to 20,642.58. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was up 1.61% to 39,140.41, while South Korea’s Kospi grew 1.63% to 2,493.99. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.13% to 8,390.20.

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