Executives at the world’s biggest trade fair in China found themselves staring into the abyss as the seams of global commerce come apart.

Stocks are rising worldwide Monday after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs, for now at least, and as stress from within the U.S. bond market seems to be easing.

Stocks are rallying worldwide Monday after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs, for now at least. The S&P 500 was 1.5% higher in early trading. It’s coming off a chaotic week where it careened through historic swings as financial markets struggled to catch up with Trump’s moves on tariffs,

President Trump has ordered a probe that may result in tariffs on critical minerals, rare-earth metals and associated products such as smartphones.

This is the start of a critical week for the White House, with a new round of tariffs on the way.