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Global markets brace for potential turmoil as trade tensions rise

Global markets brace for potential turmoil as trade tensions rise

Published 1 year, 4 months ago
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Global shares decline amid concerns over potential tariffs from President Trump. The CAC 40 in France falls 1.6%, while Germany's DAX decreases by 1.5% and the FTSE 100 in Britain drops 1.3%. U.S. stocks show anticipated declines, with Dow futures down 1.2% and S&P 500 futures sliding 1.5%. In Asia, Japan’s Nikkei 225 loses 2.7%, the S&P/ASX 200 in Australia declines 1.8%, and South Korea’s Kospi decreases by 2.5%. Analysts expect increased market volatility due to potential trade conflicts. The tariffs may disrupt global trade flows and raise operational costs. SoftBank Group’s shares rise 0.5% due to a joint venture with OpenAI, despite concerns about AI investments. President Trump plans to impose tariffs of 25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on goods from China, effective Tuesday. Canada and Mexico announce retaliatory tariffs. The U.S. Federal Reserve maintains its interest rate amid trade policy uncertainties. In energy, U.S. crude oil increases to $74.29 a barrel, and Brent crude rises to $76.71. The U.S. dollar strengthens against the Japanese yen, while the euro decreases in value.

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