TOKYO — Global shares rose Monday as investors awaited signs the U. S. and China could be making progress in negotiations on resolving the trade…
TOKYO — Global shares rose Monday as investors awaited signs the U. S. and China could be making progress in negotiations on resolving the trade war between the two biggest economies.
France’s CAC 40 added 0.2 percent to 5,413.78. Germany’s DAX rose 0.1 percent to 11,697.10, while Britain’s FTSE 100 gained 0.4 percent to 7,255.26.
U. S. shares were set for a mixed start with Dow futures inching down less than 0.1 percent to 25,876.00. S&P 500 futures rose less than 0.1 percent, to 2,831.60.
China’s congress on Friday endorsed an investment law that aims to address complaints, particularly from the U. S., that China’s system is rigged against foreign companies. The U. S. claims China forces companies to share technology in order to do business in the country.
