Bloomberg Oil tumbled towards $60 a barrel as President Donald Trump threw trade talks between the world’s two largest economies into disarray with a threat to raise tariffs on Chinese imports, roiling global markets. US crude pared losses after plunging as much as 3.1 percent in New York to the lowest level in five weeks. China was said to be …

Bloomberg Equities slumped globally and Treasury futures climbed with other haven assets after President Donald Trump’s threat to increase tariffs on Chinese imports called into question the chances of a resolution to the trade war. The yen rose while crude oil slid. Futures on the S&P 500 index sank as much as 2.2 percent, signalling a punishing start to the …

Bloomberg Indian equities joined Monday’s sell-off across risk assets amid worries that a fresh spat between the US and China may delay the widely-anticipated trade truce between the world’s two biggest economies. The S&P BSE Sensex declined 0.9 percent to 38,600.34 at the close in Mumbai, falling for a fourth consecutive session, its longest losing streak since February. The NSE …