Trade war, earnings remain in focus
DEVELOPMENTS in the US-China trade war and corporate earnings are set to continue to sway trading this week.
Global investors have been cheered in recent days by hopes of a first-phase deal that would include a tariff rollback, but subsequent comments from US President Donald Trump may reduce some of the optimism.
A successful first-phase deal will be a positive factor for sentiment and financial conditions, Bank of Singapore (BOS) strategists had said in a report early on Friday.
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