Among the strongest performers, Thermo Fisher Scientific rose 12%, topping the leaderboard for large-cap stocks, followed by T-Mobile US, up 9%.

The U.S. and China have reached an agreement — again — to deescalate trade tensions. China is making it easier for U.S. companies crucial magnets and rare earths materials.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines have reached a trade agreement. Shortly after, he also revealed more detailed terms of an agreement with Indonesia.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Scotland over the weekend, seeking to reach a framework trade agreement shortly before a 30% tariff on EU imports comes into effect.

WASHINGTON: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday he was optimistic that Pakistan and the United States were just days away from finalising a trade agreement,

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have sealed a major trade agreement that will reduce tariffs on products like Scotch whisky and Indian spices. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in London on Wednesday evening ahead of meetings with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Whether President Donald Trump will renegotiate the country’s trade agreement with Mexico and Canada remains to be seen, but the threat is already affecting commerce on the border.