The main stock markets in Asia and Europe rose on Monday trading after the US announcement that the main consumer electronics will be released for a while from President Donald Trump’s reciprocity tariff.
The Hang Hong Kong Hang Index led the regional profit, up 2.29% after opening with a Hang Tech Seng Tech Trade Index 2.2% higher.
On land, the Shanghai composite index rose 0.76% and the Shenzen component index rose 0.5%.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo rose 1.5% while the more extensive Topix index rose by almost 0.9%.
Elsewhere, the South Korean Kospi Index grew 0.95% and S Australia& P/ASX 200 closed 1.34% higher. The Taiwan Taeix index slipped 0.08%.
A woman walked past the stock quote board that showed the average Nikkei shares outside the broker in Tokyo, Japan, on April 14, 2025.
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In Europe, Pan-Continental Stoxx 600 rose 1.8% at the opening. The German DAX index rose more than 2%, CAC 40 France rose 1.9%and FTSE 100 England rose 1.95%.
Us Futures is also trending. Dow Jones Futures rose 0.71% on Monday morning, S& P 500 Futures rose 1.19% and Nasdaq Futures rose 1.57%.
Smartphones, computers, display of flat tv panels, memory chips, semiconductor -based storage devices and other electronics are some of the items that are excluded from Trump’s administrative reciprocity rates, according to a bulletin from Customs and US border protection published on Friday night.
The news suggested the possibility of assistance for technology companies related to 145% Trump tariffs on all goods from China. But the president and economic advisor emphasized that at the weekend that the suspension of any sentence will be temporary, with special tariffs to be charged on goods that are included in the new national security classification.
Currency traders watched monitors near the screen that show the Korean Composite stock price index in the room dealing with foreign exchange at the headquarters of Bank Keb Hana in Seoul, South Korea, on April 14, 2025.
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Trump was posted to the Social Truth on Sunday said there was no “release ‘tariff’ announced on Friday” and that the semiconductor rates would “only move to a different tariff bucket.”
“Nothing is ‘out of hooks’ for unfair trade balances, and non -monetary tariff barriers, which have been used by other countries against us, especially not China, so far, we treat us the worst!” Trump wrote.
“We see semiconductors and all electronic supply chains in the upcoming national security tariff investigation,” Trump added.
Trump did not push back on Saturday night when a reporter asked for details about “Exception.”
“I will give you that answer on Monday. We will be very specific on Monday,” Trump said. “We took a lot of money. As a country, we took a lot of money.”
President Donald Trump attended the main battle championship, April 12, 2025 in Miami.
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ABC News’ Selina Wang and Fritz Farrow contributed to this report.