Chinese President Xi says China-US ties have been stable via talks with US President Trump; had in-depth exchange of views with Trump today

President Xi's comments on the stability of China-US relations underscore the importance of dialogue between the two nations. This may reduce risk sentiment related to trade tensions, potentially supporting equities and the USD against other currencies. Traders should monitor the implications on global markets, especially commodities and major indices, as positive diplomatic signals often lead to a risk-on environment.