Apple Faces Tariff Uncertainty but Has a History of Exemptions Apple’s strong brand loyalty, high profit margins, and past success in securing tariff exemptions may help it weather the latest trade challenges. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced a new 34% tariff on Chinese goods—on top of an existing 20%...
Investors anticipating market stability after President Trump’s April 2 tariff deadline may need to prepare for ongoing turbulence instead. While further details on Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs are expected by Wednesday’s close, it may take several days for major U.S. trade partners to assess the situation and formulate a response. Jason...
International stocks posted their strongest first-quarter outperformance against U.S. stocks on record, according to Dow Jones data. In late 2024, the “American exceptionalism” trade was thriving, with investors pouring money into U.S. stocks following Donald Trump’s election victory in November. However, the first quarter of 2025 has painted a different...
Investors Brace for Market Volatility as Trump Plans Sweeping Tariffs U.S. stock futures dipped on Sunday as investors grew anxious over President Donald Trump’s forthcoming reciprocal tariffs, which he signaled would target nearly all countries. The tariffs, aimed at addressing perceived trade imbalances, are expected to be announced this week....
Retail investors are bracing for a decisive moment as President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariff announcement looms. After months of tariff-induced market volatility, many have seized the opportunity to buy the dip. With the announcement now imminent, their strategy is about to face a critical test. “They’re standing on the...
Automakers are facing tough choices in response to new tariffs: absorb the cost of importing auto vehicles, pass the extra expenses onto consumers, or invest in building U.S. factories. On Wednesday evening, the Trump administration announced a 25% tariff on all cars not manufactured in the U.S. and specific automotive...
