#USChinaTradeTalks Start of trade negotiations between the United States and China in London 🌍🤝
🚨 Breaking news: Senior U.S. officials—including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer—met in London today, June 9, 2025 🇬🇧, to revive trade negotiations with the Chinese team led by Vice Premier He Lifeng.
🎯 Key agenda points:
Rare minerals & magnets: China has granted new export licenses, hinting at a relaxation of policy.
Semiconductors & AI chips: The U.S. may ease some technology controls if China commits to maintaining supply flow.
📈 Market buzz:
U.S. futures are mixed while gold is slightly up in a climate of cautious optimism.
The S&P 500 remains close to historical highs, buoyed by hopes of a breakthrough.
The dollar is slightly down as risk sentiment improves.