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S&P 500 Rallies Over 3% On US-China 90-Day Tariff Truce, But Experts Warn It 'Doesn't Guarantee A Complete Resolution Of The Trade War'
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 1:51am | 774The 90-day pause on tariffs between the U.S. and China has resulted in a rally and positive market sentiment. However, experts caution that this reprieve is not a definitive end to the trade war, leaving significant uncertainty over the long term. What Happened: According to John Murillo, Chief...
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Wall Street Rips Higher As Tariff Truce Halts US–China Economic Escalation
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 9:19am | 1166The United States and China agreed to slash their retaliatory tariffs by over 100 percentage points, pausing a spiraling trade war that had threatened to choke global growth. What's In The Deal? The agreement establishes a 90-day reset, slashing U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, and...
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US-China Tariff Truce Will Alleviate 'Worst Fears,' But Prevent Falling Yields, Keeping 'Economy Under Pressure,' Says Craig Shapiro
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 8:40am | 800Economist Craig Shapiro shared his insights on the unfolding U.S.-China trade dynamics, warning that while a tariff truce may calm immediate market fears, it could have unintended consequences for the broader economy. What Happened: Shapiro, a macro strategist at Bear Traps Report, suggested that...
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Apple, Amazon, Nvidia Rise In Monday Premarket As US, China Agree To 90-Day Tariff Truce: 'Neither Side Wants A Decoupling'
Monday, May 12, 2025 - 4:58am | 741On Monday, the U.S. and China agreed to a temporary reduction in most tariffs on each other’s goods, marking a considerable easing of trade tensions. As a result, major tech stocks caught in the trade war, such as Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA),...
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Recession Odds Fall Below 50% On Polymarket As Crypto Bettors Digest US-China Trade Deal News
Sunday, May 11, 2025 - 10:52pm | 434Odds that the U.S. would plunge into recession in 2025 dipped below 50% on decentralized prediction market Polymarket after the U.S. announced a trade deal with China on Sunday. What Happened: Bets in favor of a betting contract titled “US recession in 2025?” dropped from 52% to...
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Ford, GM, Stellantis Slam Trump's UK Trade Deal: 'This Hurts American Automakers, Suppliers And Auto Workers'
Friday, May 9, 2025 - 7:30am | 614A consortium including General Motors (NYSE:GM), Ford (NYSE:F), and Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) has voiced criticism over President Donald Trump‘s latest trade agreement with the United Kingdom. The group fears the deal could harm the U.S. auto industry. What Happened...
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Trump Teases 'Very, Very Big Announcement' As US, UK Close To Finalizing Trade Deal: Report
Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 3:08am | 594The U.S. and U.K. are reportedly close to finalizing a trade agreement. This would be the first such pact since the U.S. implemented stringent reciprocal tariffs in April. What Happened: The New York Times reported the development on Wednesday after President Donald Trump hinted to reporters on...
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Recession Could Originate At The Port Of Los Angeles, Warns Economist, Calling Tariff Decision A 'Misapplied Consumption Tax' On Households
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 10:00am | 556In a recent note, RSM chief economist Joseph Brusuelas has warned of a potential tariff-induced recession, which could begin on the coast, leading to increased inflation and unemployment. What Happened: Brusuelas expressed concern that inconsistent tariff policies could set off...
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Trump Says 'We Don't Have To Sign Deals' Amid Mounting Pressure Over Trade Talks Outcome: 'I Wish They'd…Stop Asking'
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 7:50am | 453In a sudden shift, President Donald Trump stated that it is not the U.S. that needs trade deals, but its partners, contradicting earlier statements from his own administration. What Happened: In a White House meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Trump made a surprising remark...
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Trump May Lower China Tariffs To 60% In Coming Weeks, Says Piper Sandler Investment Strategist: '...Could Be The Last Big Upside Catalyst For A While'
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 4:08am | 715Chief Investment Strategist at Piper Sandler, Michael Kantrowitz, throws light on the direction of the U.S.-China trade deal and weighs in on the possibility of recession. What Happened: Michael Kantrowitz, Chief Investment Strategist at Piper Sandler, suggested in a discussion with...
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UK, India Seal $34 Billion Free Trade Deal Amid Tariff Turmoil — As Trump Waits In The Wings
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 3:19am | 529The U.K. and India have concluded a free trade agreement after three years of intermittent negotiations, with the aim of boosting bilateral trade by $34 billion by 2040. What Happened: The deal between the world’s fifth and sixth largest economies comes in the wake of tariff chaos...
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This CEO Disagrees With Warren Buffett's Tariff Stance, Says Calling Trade A 'Weapon' Gives It A 'Political Context:' 'There Are Smart Tariffs And There Are Stupid Tariffs'
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 7:28am | 664Mark Rowan, CEO of Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO), has publicly disagreed with Warren Buffett’s perspective on tariffs and trade, viewing them as a strategic instrument rather than a “weapon”. What Happened: During an interview with Yahoo Finance at the Milken...
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US Commerce Secretary Lutnick Skeptical Of Trade Deal With Canada's 'Socialist Regime' Ahead Of Trump-Carney Meeting: 'They've Been Basically Feeding Off Of Us For Decades Upon Decades..'
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 5:31am | 585Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, has voiced his concerns regarding the likelihood of a trade agreement with Canada ahead of a meeting between President Donald Trump and the newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday. What Happened: On Monday, Lutnick...
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Footwear Titans Nike, Adidas Call Tariffs An 'Existential Threat', Appeal To Trump For Relief: 'This Is An Emergency'
Monday, May 5, 2025 - 10:03am | 646Leading American footwear companies, Nike (NYSE:NKE), Adidas (OTC:ADDYY), Skechers USA (NYSE:SKX), and others have approached President Donald Trump, seeking an exemption from tariffs, citing the risk of a potential industry collapse. What Happened: The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of ...
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China Turns To K-Pop For First Time Since 2016 To Spur Consumption, Strengthen Ties With South Korea Amid US Trade Tensions
Friday, May 2, 2025 - 8:41am | 497In a strategic move to stimulate domestic consumption, China is reportedly turning to the K-pop industry amid its ongoing trade war with the United States and a weakening domestic market. What Happened: China is set to host K-pop group Epex for a concert in Fuzhou, Fujian province, on ...