Monthly Archives: April 2025
Escalating U.S.- China Trade Tensions Shake Global Markets
Written on April 24, 2025 at 6:17 am, by
Market Summary Markets remain under heavy pressure as U.S.-China trade tensions intensify, with both sides continuing to escalate tariff measures. China’s announcement of an 84% tariff on U.S. imports, coupled with reports that Washington is set to raise its tariffs to 125%, has rattled investor sentiment and triggered a broad risk-off move across global financialContinue Reading
Tariff Relief Sparks Rally – Except for China
Written on April 24, 2025 at 6:16 am, by
Market Summary Risk assets staged a strong rebound this week, led by a more than 10% surge in the Nasdaq, after President Donald Trump announced a significant shift in U.S. trade policy. In a move that surprised markets, the U.S. will implement a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for all countries except China, reducing theContinue Reading
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
