European stock markets opened higher as optimism grows over U.S.-China trade talks and a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, while the dollar hits a three-year low. Traders are betting on potential U.S. rate cuts.
As U.S. Treasury yields reach a new 18-month high, investors are anxious about the potential impact of Trump's tax bill on the economy. With a downgrade from Moody's and a weaker dollar, many are looking to diversify their investments.
As the dollar weakens and U.S. interest rates dip, emerging markets stand to benefit. However, early futures suggest that stocks may face challenges, despite positive remarks from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
