Asian stocks rally in June on trade optimism and reduced geopolitical risks, driven by tech gains.

From Financial Modeling Prep: 2025-06-30 08:09:00

Most Asian stock markets rose on Monday, following Wall Street’s lead, as investors welcomed progress on U.S. trade deals and reduced geopolitical risks. Japan’s Nikkei hit a one-year high, up 8% in June, driven by tech gains and a weaker yen benefiting exporters.

Asian markets saw gains in June: South Korea’s KOSPI up 14%, China’s Shanghai Composite up 2.2%, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng up 3.5%. Trade negotiations with Trump and a finalized U.S.-China deal boosted investor confidence, with markets tracking positively ahead of the July 9 tariff deadline.

A Trump-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Iran eased global supply chain concerns, supporting a risk-on rally in markets. Traders are cautiously optimistic about subdued Middle East tensions. Asian equity markets are set for strong monthly returns, driven by trade optimism and geopolitical relief, with eyes on upcoming trade agreements and U.S. interest rate policy.



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