Monthly Archives: April 2025
U.S. To Tax China by 104%, Escalating Trade Tensions

Written on April 9, 2025 at 7:21 am, by
Market Summary The market continues to trade firmly under a risk-off sentiment, extending losses after a temporary breather on Monday. Investor anxiety resurfaced sharply following President Trump’s renewed tariff threats aimed at China’s retaliatory measures. The hefty levies on Chinese imports, set to take effect Wednesday, have yet to draw a formal response from Beijing—addingContinue Reading
Market Sentiment Improves and Dollar Gains

Written on April 9, 2025 at 7:20 am, by
Market Summary The global financial markets found some relief in the last session, as signs of diplomatic overtures emerged following the initial shock of the U.S.’s sweeping tariff announcements. Several nations have reportedly initiated negotiations with Washington, seeking exemptions or adjustments to the proposed tariffs. President Trump, in a relatively more conciliatory tone, confirmed thatContinue Reading
Trump’s Tariff Shock Sparks Global Market Turmoil

Written on April 9, 2025 at 7:19 am, by
Market Summary Global financial markets faced heightened volatility following U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement, prompting a sharp decline in risk appetite. Investors reacted swiftly by offloading high-risk assets, triggering a significant equity market selloff, while safe-haven assets such as gold hovered near record highs amid escalating uncertainty. The newly imposed tariffs, set atContinue Reading