Dow Futures Plunge Over 200 Points After Trump's Tariff Announcement: Stock Market Reaction to Unilateral Trade Policy
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media during a guided tour of the John F. Kennedy Center … More
Trump Signals End to Tariff Pause, Announces Unilateral Tariff Letters to Countries
President Trump confirms ongoing trade negotiations with 15 countries, including Japan and South Korea, before implementing new tariffs. This announcement follows his statement that the 90-day tariff pause will not be extended
Trump's Tariff Ultimatum: 150+ Trading Partners Face Take-It-or-Leave-It Deal. Letters outlining new tariff rates will be sent within two weeks
Trump administration to send tariff letters to countries within two weeks, outlining new rates in a "take it or leave it" deal
Trump hails China trade deal as "great," declaring the U.S. has secured all its objectives, despite negative market reactions
US Stock Futures Plunge on Trump's Tariff Threat: Dow Futures Down 0.5%, S&P 500 Falls 0.4%
Global markets reacted negatively to President Trump's announcement of impending unilateral tariffs, with US stock futures experiencing a sharp decline. Pre-market trading saw the Dow Futures drop 0.5% to 42,684 points, the S&P 500 fall 0.4% to 6,004 points, and Nasdaq Futures decrease by 0.4% to 21,799 points. International indexes also suffered losses, including the STOXX Europe 50 (-0.4%+), Nikkei 225 (-0.65%), and Hang Seng (-1.36%)
Trump's Unilateral Tariff Threat: 150+ Countries Face New Trade Deal Deadline
President Trump's announcement of unilateral tariffs on 150+ trading partners has sent shockwaves through global markets. While he initially stated letters outlining these tariffs would be sent within two to three weeks (a timeframe he's previously missed), he now suggests a deadline of one to two weeks. This latest announcement follows his repeated shifts on tariff policy, leaving investors uncertain about the future of US trade relations. The impending July 9th expiration of the 90-day tariff pause further fuels market anxieties
US-China Trade Deal: Rare Earths Restrictions Eased, Trump Announces. Stock markets react negatively to broader tariff plans
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