GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar Rebounds on Trump Tariff Warning; Stocks Point Lower

GLOBAL MARKET - TOKYO. The dollar rose against major peers on Tuesday after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened Canada and Mexico with a 25% tariff on all imports into the United States.

Stocks were weak after strong gains globally in the previous session following fund manager Scott Bessent being nominated as Treasury Secretary, considered by investors as a voice for Wall Street in Washington.

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