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TRUMP SAYS HE WOULD DO A TRILATERAL MEETING WITH RUSSIA AND CHINA, AND WOULD SCHEDULE A JOINT MEETING WITH XI AND PUTIN BASED ON DENUCLEARIZATION

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📰via FS
✍️Edited by Luís Barata

Former President Trump said he would hold a trilateral meeting with Russia and China and schedule a joint meeting with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin contingent on denuclearization, according to the headline. The transmission channel here is geopolitical risk premium rather than direct fundamentals: a credible path toward a US-Russia-China nuclear arms framework would compress tail-risk hedging demand, while any perceived breakdown would lift it. Exposure concentrates in defense equities, Russian and Chinese sovereign and ruble or yuan-linked instruments, and gold, which typically reprices on nuclear and great-power uncertainty. Traders should watch for any formal scheduling announcement from the White House or Kremlin, along with Chinese Foreign Ministry responses, since official confirmation would differ materially from campaign-style remarks.

Source: Originally reported by FS at October 19, 2026. Summary and market context by Trading News Terminal editorial.

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