Trump's tariffs

Trade Policy Reversal Sparks Volatility on Global Markets

US stocks experienced significant losses on Thursday, with the S&P 500 index down 3.5% and the Nasdaq dropping 4.3%. Trump's steep tariff hike on Chinese goods, increasing the rate to 145%, was seen as a major contributor to the market's decline.
U.S. stocks surged after President Trump paused global tariffs, reversing a 125% China tariff. The Nasdaq jumped 12.2%, oil prices rose over 4%, and the dollar strengthened. However, trade tensions persist, with baseline tariffs still in place and China retaliating.
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