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Equity futures across the globe have advanced, alongside Asian stocks rallying this morning, after Trump temporarily paused import duties on consumer electronics in a slight backpedal.

The US dollar extended its losses as the euro hit a three-year high and the Swiss franc touched its highest level in a decade. The yen advanced to a six-month high, and emerging market currencies such as the Korean won and Thai baht also rallied against the dollar.

Treasuries and stocks continued to rally following the tariff pause announcement yesterday. Asian stocks posted their biggest jump in more than two years, and European index futures surged almost 8%.