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What to Expect from Trump and Xi's Call

The call Friday between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping promises to determine the fate of TikTok — and potentially ease trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.

The call Friday between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping promises to determine the fate of TikTok — and potentially ease trade tensions between the world’s two biggest economies. Bloomberg's Stephen Engle reports on what's at stake. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 03:35 AM
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EU Firms Face New Production Halts on China Rare Earth Delays

European companies are halting production due to shortages of rare earth products from China, even as the world’s top supplier ramps up overall exports to record levels.

European companies are halting production due to shortages of rare earth products from China, even as the world’s top supplier ramps up overall exports to record levels.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 03:35 AM
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NZ Government’s Economic Stewardship Challenged by Big GDP Slump

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis are facing questions about their stewardship of the economy after it contracted much more than anyone expected in the second quarter.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis are facing questions about their stewardship of the economy after it contracted much more than anyone expected in the second quarter.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 02:59 AM
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Vietnam Is Guiding the Dong Lower as US Tariffs Threaten Exports

Vietnam is using the age-old tactic of currency depreciation to gain a competitive advantage over its Southeast Asian peers as nations look for ways to ease the burden from US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs.

Vietnam is using the age-old tactic of currency depreciation to gain a competitive advantage over its Southeast Asian peers as nations look for ways to ease the burden from US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 02:59 AM
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Japan Two-Year Government Bond Yield Rises to Highest Since 2008

Japan’s two-year government bonds fell, pushing yields to the highest level since 2008, tracking moves in the US ahead of the Bank of Japan’s policy decision.

Japan’s two-year government bonds fell, pushing yields to the highest level since 2008, tracking moves in the US ahead of the Bank of Japan’s policy decision.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 02:59 AM
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Asian Stocks Near Record, Yen Steady Before BOJ: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks were on the cusp of an intraday record high after US and global equity benchmarks hit fresh peaks, as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut bolstered sentiment.

Asian stocks were on the cusp of an intraday record high after US and global equity benchmarks hit fresh peaks, as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut bolstered sentiment.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 02:59 AM
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S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow and Russell 2000 Hit Record

Wall Street’s bets that Federal Reserve rate cuts will keep powering Corporate America drove stocks to all-time highs, with traders piling into the riskier corners of the market.

Wall Street’s bets that Federal Reserve rate cuts will keep powering Corporate America drove stocks to all-time highs, with traders piling into the riskier corners of the market. Aaron Kennon, CEO of Clear Harbor Asset Management, discusses the outlook for investors and whether the uptrend in equities might continue. Aaron speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec on Bloomberg Businessweek Radio. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 02:59 AM
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US Corporate Bond Spreads Set New 27-Year Low After Fed Rate Cut

A key measure of US corporate-bond valuations reached the most expensive level in nearly three decades as investors raced to lock in still-elevated yields following the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut since 2024.

A key measure of US corporate-bond valuations reached the most expensive level in nearly three decades as investors raced to lock in still-elevated yields following the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut since 2024.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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Tricolor Trustee Seeks Control Over 100,000 Subprime Auto Loans

The trustee overseeing bankrupt Tricolor Holdings is seeking control of roughly 100,000 subprime auto loans originated by the lender, looking to hold them under court supervision while determining how to distribute proceeds to creditors.

The trustee overseeing bankrupt Tricolor Holdings is seeking control of roughly 100,000 subprime auto loans originated by the lender, looking to hold them under court supervision while determining how to distribute proceeds to creditors.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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Kimmel’s Suspension Is Latest Victory in Trump’s War on Media

While presidents have long had an adversarial relationship with journalists, no US head of state has taken the war on media to the extremes that President Trump has in recent months.

While presidents have long had an adversarial relationship with journalists, no US head of state has taken the war on media to the extremes that President Trump has in recent months. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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China Seeks Trade Edge by Shunning US Soy in First Since 1990s

For the first time since at least the 1990s, China hasn’t bought any US soybeans at the start of the export season, a sign that Beijing is once again using agriculture as leverage in its trade fight with Washington.

For the first time since at least the 1990s, China hasn’t bought any US soybeans at the start of the export season, a sign that Beijing is once again using agriculture as leverage in its trade fight with Washington.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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Japanese Stocks Climb Following US Markets Rally, BOJ Eyed

Japanese stocks gained on Friday following the US equity market whose gauges hit fresh highs on an upbeat mood after the US Federal Reserve delivered its first interest-rate cut this year.

Japanese stocks gained on Friday following the US equity market whose gauges hit fresh highs on an upbeat mood after the US Federal Reserve delivered its first interest-rate cut this year. Investors will also be on the watch for the Bank of Japan rate decision later in the day.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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Asian Stocks Rise as Global Gauge Hits New Peak: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks were on the cusp of an intraday record high after US and global equity benchmarks hit fresh peaks, as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut bolstered sentiment.

Asian stocks were on the cusp of an intraday record high after US and global equity benchmarks hit fresh peaks, as the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cut bolstered sentiment.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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SEC Drops Carlos Watson Fraud Case After Trump Axed Prison Term

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is dropping its fraud case against Carlos Watson Jr.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission is dropping its fraud case against Carlos Watson Jr., the co-founder of now-defunct Ozy Media Inc. who was spared by President Donald Trump from an almost 10-year prison term after he was convicted of lying to investors in the digital startup.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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CATL’s Stock Touted as Cheap Even After a $110 Billion Rally

Cheap isn’t an adjective one would typically associate with a stock that’s nearly doubled in a matter of months.

Cheap isn’t an adjective one would typically associate with a stock that’s nearly doubled in a matter of months. But that’s exactly how some investors are describing Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM
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Interns Are Being Offered $14,000 a Month by High-Speed Trading Firms in India

High-speed trading firms are rapidly increasing pay for entry-level jobs in India, brushing off a regulatory crackdown on the world’s biggest equity derivatives market.

High-speed trading firms are rapidly increasing pay for entry-level jobs in India, brushing off a regulatory crackdown on the world’s biggest equity derivatives market.
Bloomberg Markets • Sep 19, 01:18 AM