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U.S. Markets Surge as TikTok Ban Delayed, Yuan Plummets

1/20/2025

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TikTok will restore services in the U.S. following Trump's announcement of a ban delay.
U.S. markets experienced their first weekly gain of 2025, with the S&P 500 increasing by 2.9%.
China's yuan depreciated over 3% against the dollar, leading Beijing to emphasize economic stability.
South Korea committed $247.74 billion to support exporters amid Trump's second term.
Major Asian markets surged, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng index hitting its highest level since December.

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TikTok will restore services in the U.S. following Trump's announcement of a ban delay.
U.S. markets experienced their first weekly gain of 2025, with the S&P 500 increasing by 2.9%.
China's yuan depreciated over 3% against the dollar, leading Beijing to emphasize economic stability.
South Korea committed $247.74 billion to support exporters amid Trump's second term.
Major Asian markets surged, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng index hitting its highest level since December.