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Markets in the US rallied to close out a strong week of gains on equity markets and in the US Dollar. Trade talks, between China and the US. were denied by China, but the Trump administration is talking compromise and negotiations.
Read more →The recovery in US equities and the US Dollar continued, boosted by further conciliatory comments from President Trump. Trump assured markets that tariffs imposed on China would not be anywhere near the current 145% and they would have a very good trade deal with the USA.
Read more →US equity markets and the US Dollar rebounded sharply overnight. The US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, commented on the tumultuous trade war between China and the USA and said he thought that this would de-escalate soon.
Read more →The Easter celebrations did little to calm markets, as US equity markets tumbled sharply, to open the shortened trading week. Markets were dominated by a new front opening, when Trump declared war on the Fed and the Chairman, Powell.
Read more →US equity markets resumed their slide, following the ban on ‘chip’ sales to China, hitting Chip Manufacturers (like market darling Nvidia) extremely hard. The NASDAQ plummeted, as tech heavy stocks took a beating.
Read more →European market rallied strongly amidst all of the mayhem. The EU announced negotiations with the US on tariffs and suspended any retaliation for 90 days. This was enough for positive sentiment to flow back into markets and the big recovery rally continues in equities.
Read more →The recovery of global equities continues, bolstered by the Trump Administration approving an exemption from massive tariff on electronic equipment from China. This accounts for nearly 25% of Chinese exports to China and is a massive step forward.
Read more →A week of intense volatility came to a close Friday, with gains on US stock markets, looking to recover the lost ground from ’Liberation Day’. The massive losses sustained by global bourse, following the imposition of global tariffs by the Trump administration, is quickly being recuperated.
Read more →US equity markets roared back overnight, with massive gains across all of the bourse. Trump announced a temporary pause on ‘reciprocal tariffs’, while negotiations are under way, with 70-odd Countries. The relief from markets was manifest, with an explosion upwards in the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P.
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