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An increase in risk sentiment has weighed on the Australian market, after rising geopolitical tensions and mixed trade news sent investors ducking for cover.

The Pentagon has announced it will review the massive AUKUS agreement between the United States, United Kingdom and Australia to ensure it’s aligned with US President Donald Trump’s “America first” agenda.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed unchanged, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.37%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.25%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM25...

The U.S. president posted on social media that the relationship between the two superpowers is “EXCELLENT.”

Wall Street initially cheered soft inflation data and hopeful tariff news, but momentum stalled in late-day trading.

Draft agreement may reassure top US military suppliers after president’s tariffs flip-flopping threatened production

Shortly after President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, he launched a tariff war against China, as part of a broader implementation of import taxes on goods from several dozen countries as Trump seeks to reset the foundations of global trade

On 11 June 2025, Tesla surged on Elon Musk's robotaxi tease, while GitLab and GameStop fell after mixed earnings. Markets watched inflation data and US–China trade tensions closely amid growing uncertainty.

Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia rise as cost-effective contenders to Western universities amid shifting student priorities