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.

Another TACO trade and progress in Middle East peace talks – Market wrap for the North American session - October 13

October 13th North-American Session Recap – A Classic TACO trade to reopen the week with a positive sentiment. Check up the Daily asset and FX performance, what changed fundamentally and what's coming up tomorrow.

13-10-2025 21:09 GMT by Elior Manier

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US-China trade war scare: What happened Friday and where things stand now

Markets were shaken late last week as China tightened rare earth export controls and President Trump threatened 100% tariffs on all Chinese goods. The selloff sent risk assets plunging, with the S&P 500 down 2.7% and Bitcoin off 8%. But calmer remarks from U.S. officials and Trump’s softened tone over the weekend helped trigger a sharp rebound in global risk sentiment to start the week.

13-10-2025 16:14 GMT by Elior Manier