Global equities posted muted gains Tuesday, as investors digested U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a ceasefire timeline between Iran and Israel, as well as growing signs of fatigue toward Trump’s policymaking.
The MSCI World index, which tracks over a thousand large and mid-cap companies from 23 developed markets, was just 0.24% higher as of 1 p.m. Singapore time.
U.S. futures were also up marginally. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average inched higher by 0.71%. S&P 500 futures
gained 0.74%, while the Nasdaq 100 futures
rose 0.98%.
