Wild market swings as tariffs rattle US economy

The shares in the United States arose their losses on Monday, as investors clung to the hope that US President Donald Trump will turn from the customs tariff to commercial deals.

The S&P 500, which tracks 500 of the largest companies in the United States, has ended today with a decrease of about 0.2 %, after a day of trading that has witnessed shares moving from losses to gains in some sharp fluctuations since the Covid-19 pandemic.

The rest period came despite Trump’s escalation of his introductory threats against China, as US Treasury Secretary Scott Beesen said he was opening negotiations with Japan and looking forward to talks with other countries.

Trump made mixed signals, saying that he expected some definitions to be permanent and negotiate some of them.

He said: “They can be both true.” While he refuses calls that delay import taxes The goods were unveiled from every country in the world last Wednesday.

The White House said that more than 50 countries continued to discuss trade.

“I think we sooner or later, we will be at the negotiating table,” said Marus šefčovič.

In the days after Trump’s declaration, stock markets in the United States and the United Kingdom were wounded with its worst fall for one day since the beginning of the wild epidemic in 2020.

The S&P 500 has witnessed more than 10 % of its value, which was eliminated over a period of three days – a sharp decrease such as the declines that were seen during the 2008 financial crisis and at the beginning of the epidemic in 2020.

The index is now circulated at the levels of seen almost a year ago, which reflects widespread fears about the impact of definitions on American economies and global economies.

“It is frustrating for investors,” said Mike Mikeo, president of FBB Capital. “This looks like a kind of not possible in terms of politics.”

High -level business leaders in the United States including Jimmy Damon, Trump Bill Bill Akman and Daniel Loop I started talking Amid the market leakage.

But Trump has doubled his strategy.

on monday, Beginning with imports from China With an additional tariff of 50 %, not Beijing withdrew the reprisal measures it announced last week.

This will take the tax on Chinese goods coming to the United States to at least 104 % – as it comes at the top of the 34 % customs tariff he announced on the goods from China last week, which added to a tariff at least 20 % since January.

China’s decision to impose a 34 % reprisal tariff on the United States may have already escalated concerns about a trade war between the two countries

If world leaders are not able to agree on conditions with Trump, tariffs may have a devastating impact on economies worldwide, analysts warned.

Basically, investors are concerned about a great success for companies [profits] Rosol, AJ Bell’s investment manager, said a great slowdown in economic growth.

In early trading on Monday, the S&P 500 decreased, as it briefly fell more than 20 % since its last peak in February – which would constitute a milestone known as the “bear market”.

But rumors that the White House was considering placing the customs tariff that was suspended at an altitude of shares, more than 7 % in minutes.

How he saw a few similar fluctuations in a profession that extends for more than four decades in Wall Street.

“This is tremendous,” he said. “There is a lot of uncertainty here and this is what drives the market.”

The Dow Jones industrial average closed by 0.9 %, but Nasdak was almost flat, an increase of 0.1 %.

European markets were closed less, as FTSE 100 decreased in London by 4.4 % to 7,702, its lowest level in more than a year.

The stocks also decreased in Paris and Berlin, while the indexes were the leading indexes in Asia He had fallen into what an analyst described as a “bloodbath”.

Fears were weighing the price of oil, which fell more than 4 %, before getting some land.

Meanwhile, Copper, an indication of economic growth because it is widely used in the industry, decreased by almost 3 %, while the price of gold, which is usually seen as an “safe” investment.