Stock Market Update: Asian Shares Decline Following Wall Street's Tech-Driven Gains

U.S. stock futures rose as investors anticipated updates on President Donald Trump's tariffs, with a deadline approaching on April 2. Chinese Premier Li Qiang stressed the importance of dialogue over confrontation in his meeting with U.S. Senator Steve Daines to enhance bilateral relations. Homebuilder Lennar experienced a 4% decline in its stock after issuing a weaker-than-expected forecast, citing high interest rates and inflation as major concerns. Most Asian shares fell, with Hong Kong's Hang Seng and the Shanghai Composite Index each declining by 0.3%.