Major global stock markets rose Monday despite mounting fears about U.S.-Chinese trade tensions. On Friday, the DAX lost 1.8 percent, the CAC-40 fell 1.4 percent and the FTSE 100 shed 0.4 percent. That has prompted fears the spat might depress trade worldwide and set back a global economic recovery. The trade tensions imperil growth," said Michael McCarthy of CMC Markets in a report. "Despite an extensive stream of tweets over the weekend President Trump declined to mention trade matters.

Source: ABC News March 26, 2018 05:24 UTC