Screens showing South Korea's KOSPI stock index, left, and the foreign exchange rate between the US dollar and South Korean won in Seoul, South Korea on June 2.
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US stocks push higher despite renewed tariff tensions
US stocks gained Monday as investors digested President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on America’s steel and aluminum imports while trade tensions with China flare up once again. The Dow closed higher by 35 points. The S&P 500 gained 0.41% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index rose 0.67%. US stocks had opened lower before ticking up.
