Stocks were higher Friday as President Donald Trump said the next round of US-China trade talks is set to take place on Monday. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will meet in London with representatives of China,

US-China trade talks in London after a positive call with Xi Jinping, aiming to resolve ongoing disputes over tariffs and rare earth materials.

Politicians said the call between the two leaders, which focused on trade, had ‘made us very anxious’ about the implications for the island.