China, tariffs and Non-tariff barriers to trade
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The author explores equity market valuation changes immediately following each Trump tariff announcement. Click to read.
Trump tariffs have had an immediate impact on the stock market, with a huge bond fund sell-off, while more bullish investors have been buying the dip in US equities. US president Donald Trump rattled stock markets last month when he announced a series of new trade tariffs.
Trade tensions mark a significant geopolitical shift, rivaling post-WWII changes. While daily intensity fluctuates, core economic and political drivers could endure. Grasping tariff effects helps investors navigate these structural shifts.
US stock futures paused their rally as investors focused on a key inflation report and lingering economic concerns, even after the trade truce between the US and China.
The response of bitcoin prices to the destabilizing announcement of U.S. tariffs in April suggests the digital asset may be achieving one of its fundamental promises, says Hashdex’s Gerry O’Shea.
The S&P 500 ended its longest winning streak in two decades due to investor reactions to President Trump's tariff announcement and anticipation of the Federal Reserve's policy decision. Several major stocks fell,
Stocks remain sharply higher midday as investors celebrate an agreement by the U.S. and China over the weekend to cut tariffs on each other for 90 days. The de-escalation shows President Donald Trump "listened to the critics,
The S&P 500 rose more than 3% on Monday, hitting its highest since early March as a U.S.-China agreement to temporarily slash tariffs brought some hopes for easing of a global trade war, which U.S. President Donald Trump ignited in early April.
The U.S. dollar weakened against major currencies due to uncertainty over President Trump's tariff policies and potential U.S. economic impacts. Asian and European currencies strengthened against the dollar,