US President Trump to Fox News, says they may or may not approve Taiwan weapons; if US keeps it as it is, China is ok with it; US policy in Taiwan has not changed

President Trump's comments on Taiwan weapons suggest a status quo in U.S.-China relations, indicating no immediate policy shift on Taiwan.

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This could lead to reduced volatility for markets sensitive to geopolitical tensions, particularly in Asia and sectors directly tied to defense or trade with China. Overall, it suggests stability in the region, which may be a positive signal for risk assets.

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