Global Shares Gain, as US Dollar Steadies Following Recent Steep Plunge

GLOBAL MARKET - NEW YORK/LONDON. Global shares gained and major Wall Street indexes were mixed on Wednesday as trade tensions eased between the world's two largest economies, and the U.S. dollar steadied after recent losses.

Gold prices sank to a more than one-month low as the U.S.-China trade truce dimmed bullion's safe-haven appeal.