Global Markets Regain Some Ground After Dropping Amid US Tariffs

The Asian markets were boosted by recoveries in Japan, while in Europe, Frankfurt, Paris, and London all opened up on yesterday’s close.

An electronic quotation board displays share prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on Aug. 6, 2024. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images

Shares around the world broadly recovered on Tuesday as markets calmed from the panic after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements.

The gains led off in Tokyo where the Nikkei 225 rose to just over 6 percent, closing at 33,012.58, coming off a few days of steep sell-offs.