Markets Edge Higher With US-China Trade Talks Set to Continue

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Asian shares edged up, buoyed by expectations about the US-China trade talks as officials struck a positive tone after the first day of negotiations. While no significant breakthroughs were announced after the first day of talks and stocks pared some of their earlier gains, US officials sounded optimistic about the negotiations. With a key inflation read on tap Wednesday - and the Federal Reserve is entering a blackout period before its June 18 interest-rate decision - money managers are wrestling with what could propel the S&P 500 back to a record after the index soared 20% from its April lows. For a look at how the talks are impacting market action, we hear from Jim Worden, Chief Investment Strategist at the Wealth Consulting Group.

Talks will continue into a second day, according to a US official, as the two sides look to ease tensions over shipments of technology and rare earth elements. The advisers will meet again Tuesday at 10 a.m. in London, the official said. US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said discussions between Washington and Beijing were "fruitful" and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cited a "good meeting." Talks will continue into a second day, according to a US official, as the two sides look to ease tensions over shipments of technology and rare earth elements. The advisers will meet again Tuesday at 10 a.m. in London, the official said. For a closer look, we hear from Bloomberg's Jennifer Dlouhy in Washington and Stephen Engle in Hong Kong. They speak with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts.

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