Reported about 17 hours ago
Emerging Asian markets are facing significant turmoil as President Trump's recent tariff threats target China, Mexico, and Canada, leading to downward pressure on stocks and currencies. Thailand's benchmark index fell over 20% from its October high, while Indonesia's central bank pledged intervention as the rupiah hit a five-year low. The uncertainty surrounding trade policies and rising dollar values are causing investors to pull out, marking Southeast Asia's stock markets as some of the worst performers this year.
Source: YAHOO