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However, traders across the board seemed to doubt progress on the trade talks with China.

\"People think there is not 'substance' behind Trumps tweets about tariffs so the markets are giving back the gains from before the G20 meeting,\" Michael Matousek, head trader at U.S. Global Investors, told ABC News.

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