Asian stocks jump after US markets hit record highs: 10 things to know

Asian markets surged on Thursday after Trump announced a 90-day pause on most planned tariffs, replacing them with a reduced 10% Reciprocal Tariff. The move sparked a global relief rally, with Wall Street recording historic gains and Asian indices following suit. Japan’s Nikkei 225 soared over 2,000 points, and Taiwan's tech-heavy Taiex surged 9.2%.

Apr 9, 2025 - 21:00
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Asian stocks jump after US markets hit record highs: 10 things to know
Asian markets surged on Thursday after Trump announced a 90-day pause on most planned tariffs, replacing them with a reduced 10% Reciprocal Tariff. The move sparked a global relief rally, with Wall Street recording historic gains and Asian indices following suit. Japan’s Nikkei 225 soared over 2,000 points, and Taiwan's tech-heavy Taiex surged 9.2%.

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