Asian Stocks Slide as Trump Returns and US Rates Stay High

MOST Asian stock markets started the year on the back foot on Thursday, as investors braced for US President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House and the prospect of US interest rates staying higher for longer.MSCI's index of international emerging markets equities fell as much as 0.9 percent to its lowest level in nearly four months. Taipei shares, which soared 28 percent in 2024 in their biggest annual gain in 15 years, lost 0.9 percent.Stocks in Bangkok fell 1.

The analysts said equity trade flows in 2025 would likely be volatile, too, depending on the scale of a potential tariff war, especially between the US and China, the interest rate outlook and the magnitude of China's stimulus plan.DBS analysts see a global tariff war having the most damaging impact on Thailand, potentially cutting its GDP growth by 0.3-0.8 of a percentage point.

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