U.S. Tech Earnings and Trade Talks Impact Markets Asian shares fell as investors awaited Trump-Xi meeting. U.S. tech firms report earnings amid trade tensions. Japan's Nikkei fell 0.6%, South Korea's Kospi 0.6%. U.S. stocks rose 1.2% as bonds eased. Commentators noted 'uneasy calm' in markets. Economy | Finance | Trade United States | Australia | Japan | Hong Kong | China | South Korea Donald Trump | Xi Jinping 1 week ago