US stock futures cratered after Trump unveiled his long-anticipated tariffs in an address at the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday.
U.S. stocks closed up on Wednesday ahead of President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs, which the White House dubbed "Liberation Day." The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 230 points, or 0.5%, while the S &P 500 rose 0.6%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq increased 0.8%.
Here are some notable moves across sectors in global markets, following President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. 🍾 Alcoholic drinks Some investors turned to drink: Scotch producer Diageo and Aperol maker Campari were among the few risers in Europe.
The New York Stock Exchange opening bell rings to start the day's trading after President Donald Trump announced his plans for sweeping tariffs on April 2.
As the chaotic and eventful day comes to a close and the economic ground continues to shift rapidly, here are 25 numbers that illuminate the shockwaves rattling markets across globe over the last 24 hours. 5.97% — Today’s decline in the NASDAQ Composite, a stock market index that includes almost all stocks listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Options data indicates big swings are possible in responses to Trump's tariff announcements on Wednesday. Here's what to know.
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U.S. stocks swerved through another shaky day of trading, with uncertainty still high about just what President Donald Trump will announce about tariffs on his “Liberation Day.”
Wednesday’s upcoming tariff announcements provide a wide range of possible outcomes. The uncertainty and downside risks to the economy and earnings have rattled markets.