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Solar stocks rise after Trump extends China tariffs to polysilicon

The tariff extension targets imports of polysilicon products from China, boosting premarket sentiment for solar-related shares.

Solar stocks gained in premarket trading after President Donald Trump announced fresh import restrictions covering polysilicon products, according to CNBC Markets.

The update extends China tariffs to a key input used in manufacturing solar panels, a move that helped lift investor sentiment for the sector heading into the session.

CNBC World reported the same premarket strength tied to the tariff expansion, underscoring that the news was the main near-term driver for solar equities.

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