China Rare Earth Stock Rally Returns Along With U.S. Tensions
- Shares had strong May gains amid possibility of export limits
- Sector eases Monday as comments provide de-escalation room
U.S. President Donald Trump in Beijing, China, in 2017.
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Chinese rare earth stocks surged in May amid bets increased tensions with the U.S. will spur the Beijing to limit exports of the crucial metals.