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Stock index futures tumbled on Thursday, as President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs ignited fears of a potential global trade war. S&P 500 futures (SPX) -2.9%, Nasdaq 100 futures (US100:IND) -2.9%...
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President Donald Trump announced plans for sweeping tariffs Wednesday, saying “our country has been looted, pillaged, raped, plundered” by other nations.
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Major indexes opened lower before climbing into positive territory by late morning.
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Stock futures plunged ahead of open Thursday as President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs were worse than expected, spooking markets and threatening a full-blown trade war. Trump announced a 10% baseline tariff on imports from most countries,
President Trump's new tariffs are sending shockwaves through markets. Follow along for live updates on stocks and the Dow, Nasdaq and the S&P 500 are reacting to the latest tariffs news.
Futures indexes tied to the three main American stock markets were all trading down on Wednesday evening, as investors braced for the impacts of the sweeping worldwide tariffs Donald Trump announced earlier in the day.
Stock futures fell early Wednesday as investors anxiously awaited President Donald Trump’s global tariffs plan. Liberation Day, as Trump has called it, is finally here and all will be revealed in an announcement in the Rose Garden scheduled for 4 p.
European stock futures plunged on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled more tariffs on trading partners, intensifying a global trade war that threatens to stoke inflation and stall growth.
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The minimum baseline tariff will be 10%. Trump spoke at the White House's Rose Garden after trading in the day session closed. As pre-announced, the U.S. will impose a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles as of midnight.
Traders are turning to the "recession trade" after Trump's tariff announcement. They're dumping shares of banks and small companies, which can be especially sensitive to an economic slowdown. Stock fu
Japan’s stock futures slumped after President Donald Trump slapped the nation with a 24% levy as part of tariffs on trading partners worldwide. A stronger yen may also drag exporter shares lower.
Trading partners are expected to respond with countermeasures of their own that could lead to dramatically higher prices.