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Yields dive as Trump tariffs spark fears of recession
SINGAPORE/LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields dived to multi-month lows on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed larger-than-expected tariffs on the world, sparking panic over the potential for recession and sending investors fleeing into safe havens.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
WRAPUP 19-Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back
Trump unveils 10% base tariff on importsDozens of countries hit with higher dutiesStock markets sink amid fears for global growth China, EU vow countermeasures By Andrea Shalal, Joe Cash and Philip Blenkinsop WASHINGTON/BEIJING/BRUSSELS, April 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's move to sl...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Spark the Trade War of the Century! Global Economy Enters Recession Narrative
TradingKey - On April 2, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his reciprocal tariff plan, imposing a 10% "minimum baseline tariff" on all trading partners and higher "reciprocal tariffs" on more than 60 countries with the largest trade deficits with the United States.TradingKey
Thu, Apr 3
COMMODITIES-Oil, copper slide as Trump tariffs rattle markets; gold hits record high
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Commodities including oil, copper and agricultural products dropped on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive tariffs on key trading partners fuelled fears of recession, while safe-heaven gold jumped to an all-time high.
China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation
China vows countermeasures if US doesn't immediately cancel latest tariffsTrump announces new 34% tariffs on Chinese goodsTrump hits all US trade partners with tariffs of at least 10%China least affected by new US tariffs, says analystUS tariffs will not make "definitive mark" on China e...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Japan's Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump's tariff shock
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a larger-than-anticipated 24% levy on Japanese goods.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Japanese Yen spikes to multi-week high against USD after Trump’s tariffs announcement
The Japanese Yen (JPY) jumped to a three-week top against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Thursday after US President Donald Trump imposed sweeping trade tariffs. Investors grew increasingly concerned that the move could reshape the global trading system and dent global...Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 3
Japan's Nikkei tumbles more than 4% on Trump's tariffs
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped more than 4% on Thursday, plunging to an eight-month low, after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a 24% levy on Japanese goods.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks slump as US tariffs hit tech hardest
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - Stocks dived and investors scrambled to the safety of bonds, gold and the yen on Thursday as U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs around the world's largest economy, upending trade and supply chains.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Hefty Trump tariffs surprise markets, stocks slide
April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump further escalated a trade war on Wednesday by announcing he would impose reciprocal tariffs to match duties put on U.S. goods by other countries."It's our declaration of independence," Trump said at an event in the White House Rose Garden. "We will...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Japan 10-year bond yield slumps after Trump imposes bigger-than-expected tariffs
TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's 10-year government bond yield fell sharply on safe-haven bets amid worries that U.S. President Donald Trump's bigger-than-expected wall of tariffs would dampen the global economy.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
US slaps 26% tariff on India amid ongoing bilateral trade talks
NEW DELHI, April 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. slapped a 26% reciprocal tariff on India in a setback to the South Asian country's expectation of getting relief from President Donald Trump's global trade policy that has unnerved world markets for weeks.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Dollar slides as traders rush into safe havens after US tariffs
SINGAPORE, April 3 (Reuters) - The dollar slid broadly on Thursday, while the euro was steady after U.S. President Donald Trump announced more aggressive-than-anticipated tariffs against major trading partners, jolting the markets as investors sought safe haven yen and Swiss franc.Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Tesla quarterly sales plunge as Musk backlash grows
Tesla's sales drop to the weakest in nearly three years Sales decline was more pronounced than analysts' expectationsTesla faces competition from BYD, Volkswagen, and BMWShares fall 7% in after-market trading after Trump tariff announcementBy Akash Sriram and Abhirup Roy April 2 (Reuters)...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Trump's tariffs send markets reeling, amid trade war and recession fears
Trump announced 10% tariff on all importsTrumps sets higher reciprocal tariffs on many US trading partnersUS stock futures down 3.4%; yen, gold up By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed, Nupur Anand and Laura Matthews NEW YORK, April 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's new tariffs announced on W...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Chinese firms place $16 billion in order for new Nvidia chips, the Information reports
April 2 (Reuters) - Chinese companies including ByteDance, Alibaba Group 9988.HK and Tencent Holdings 0700.HK have placed at least $16 billion in orders for Nvidia's NVDA.O H20 server chips in the first three months of the year, the Information reported on Wednesday, citing two people with direc...
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Wed, Apr 2
March Nonfarm Payroll Preview: Tariff Impact Takes Hold, U.S. Employment Continues to Soften – Is the S&P 500’s Decline Far From Over?
TradingKey - On April 4, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the March nonfarm payroll report. Wall Street expects that, due to the impact of Trump's tariffs, U.S. companies' hiring intentions have weakened, and nonfarm payrolls will decline.TradingKey
Wed, Apr 2
CORRECTED-Japan's Nikkei ekes out gain in countdown to Trump tariffs
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended Wednesday with a small rise after swinging between gains and losses, as traders positioned for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.The Nikkei .N225 finished up 0.28% at 35,725.87. Earlier, it had slipped 0.5...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
