US President Donald Trump has appeared to soften his recent comments on China. Speaking in the Oval Office on Tuesday, Trump said he was optimistic about improving trade relations with China, BBC ...

EDT, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.49%, the S&P 500 gained 0.02%, and the Nasdaq Composite added 0.34%.

British FTSE 100 increased 0.2% to 8,422.52 after the country reported better-than-expectation retail sales in March. Tokyo’s ...