Hong Kong, Feb 27, 2025 (AFP) - Asian markets mixed after latest Trump tariff threat

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2025-02-27

Asian markets fluctuated on Thursday as investors tried to assess US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo, while earnings from chip titan Nvidia failed to impress, despite another record performance. Hong Kong again started as the region's standout performer, with the Hang Seng Index (HSI) chalking up a 20 percent year-to-date gain -- pushing it above 24,000 points for the first time since 2022 -- thanks to another outstanding performanc......

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