Trade Wars 2.0 - news and analysis

The second presidency of Donald Trump initiated escalation of tariffs that triggered significant financial movements. These actions may to increased costs for businesses and consumers, disrupted supply chains, and created market uncertainty. Retaliatory tariffs from affected nations can further strain global trade, impacting economic growth and prompting concerns about long-term financial stability.

Asia Mid-Session Bell: “US-China de-escalation optimism” fades with bearish technical elements in US stock indices

The US White House's inconsistent messaging on trade tariffs led to an intraday sell-off in US stock indices, and the US dollar pared back some of it gains

24-04-2025 04:00 GMT by Kelvin Wong

US stocks rebound, Gold hits new high, Tesla profits plunge

US stocks are sharply higher after President Trump said he would not fire Fed Chair Powell and that he would lower tariffs on China. Gold has hit a new high and Tesla earnings disappointed.

23-04-2025 15:35 GMT by Kenneth Fisher