Global markets steady as US‑China trade talks loom, Bitcoin hits $103k

  • According to a Reuters market wrap, world stocks ended the week little‑changed as investors weighed a fresh U.S.–U.K. tariff deal and this weekend's high‑stakes meeting between Washington and Beijing trade officials. Stocks tread water on tariff suspense MSCI's all‑country equity index inched up just 0.11% to 846.80, trimming a 0.3% weekly loss.