Shares rebounded across the region yesterday after the trade war truce between the United States and China and an oil price rebound sent relieved investors racing back to the markets. Wall Street was just as buoyant with US futures up more than 2 per cent late yesterday ahead of the opening bell.
Local investors who have been on the sidelines for months watching as the trade war played out piled back into equities to send the Straits Times Index surging 2.34 per cent to 3,190.62 points.
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