May 23, 2025 - U.S. stock indexes fell less than their European counterparts, but the damage was still widespread, and about 60% of stocks within the S&P 500 sank. Apple dropped 2.6% and was one of the heaviest weights on the index after Trump went after the ...

May 19, 2025 - A severe drop in the stock markets ... tariffs on companies bringing goods into the U.S. from other countries. The VIX Index is nearing 5-year highs. These increased costs and volatility are casting a shadow over U....

2 days ago - Evidence suggests President Trump's tariffs will ultimately slow economic growth, a particularly concerning prospect because the S&P 500 currently trades at a valuation last seen during the dot-com crash.

June 3, 2025 - Stocks are now in the green for the year, with the Morningstar US Market Index up 1.25% since the beginning of January. Since bottoming out on April 8 after President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement, stocks are up more than 19%.

2 weeks ago - This brings us to the third point: as soon as Trump was elected in November 2024, companies began front-loading imports, in order to accumulate stocks of goods – especially gold from Switzerland and weight-loss drugs from Ireland – before the anticipated tariffs were introduced. The Penn Wharton Budget Model estimates that this strategy saved US importers as much as $6.5bn (£4.8bn) – equivalent to 13.1% of the new tariff bill – through May 2025. After the tariffs entered into effect, most retailers still didn’t raise prices, as they had not depleted their pre-tariff inventories.

December 1, 2025 - Using the Tax Foundation’s General Equilibrium Model, we estimate the Trump-Biden Section 301 and Section 232 tariffs will reduce long-run GDP by 0.2 percent, the capital stock by 0.1 percent, and hours worked by 142,000 full-time equivalent jobs.

3 weeks ago - President Trump’s trade policy, inflation and climbing stock prices shaped business and the economy this year.

3 days ago - By the end of June 2025, the US had only signed a deal with the UK and a 90-day temporary deal with China. Markets continued to rise in after further policy rollbacks and the S&P 500 set a new all-time high on June 27, 2025.

2 weeks ago - The president unveils sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs on almost every country in the world — sending the stock market tumbling. And more turbulence follows after he tells investors that it’s a “great time to buy” mere hours ...

2 weeks ago - But major indexes quickly bounced back after Trump walked back his steepest tariffs, easing Wall Street's fears about a tariff-driven economic slowdown. Stocks have since surged to new highs.

The Trump administration has reached a trade agreement with Japan, one of the U.S.’s largest trading partners. Tariffs on Japanese goods, including automobiles, will be set at 15% — significantly below the 25% figure that was previously floated. This could spell good news for the Japanese stock market, with J.P.

1 week ago - The S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.34%) added 16% in 2025, marking the third consecutive year in which the benchmark index has recorded double-digit gains. Unfortunately, investors have reason to think 2026 will more challenging.

April 9, 2025 - NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks soared ... most of his tariffs temporarily, as investors had so desperately hoped he would. The S&P 500 surged 9.5%, an amount that would count as a good year for the market....

2 weeks ago - The S&P 500, an index for the biggest public companies in the U.S., saw its biggest daily and weekly swings in April — and largest monthly losses and gains in March and June, respectively.

3 days ago - The Supreme Court may soon rule ... Trump's tariff policy, which could shake up markets and individual stocks—but while experts have ideas about what assets might be move, the menu of possible outcomes remains complex. Put another way, we might get some long-awaited news. But trading might not be as simple as the adage "buy the rumor, sell the news." The court could as soon as Friday decide on Trump's use of emergency ...

2 days ago - ... The dollar hit a one-month high along with rising Treasury yields as investors braced for Friday’s payrolls report and a possible Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. US stock futures edged higher.

August 10, 2025 - Markets delivered a bone-chilling response to Trump’s initial “Liberation Day” tariff announcements in early April with a simultaneous sell-off of U.S. stocks, treasury bonds, and the dollar.

April 3, 2025 - After opening at 9:30 a.m. down 3.1%, things only got worst for the S&P and the broader market as Trump doubled down on his tariffs, showing little room for leeway that more optimistic traders may have hoped for.

May 5, 2025 - Stocks have been volatile since Trump announced his first round of tariffs on April 2, with the S&P 500 initially dropping nearly 15%, only to stabilize and climb for the last nine straight sessions through Friday, its longest streak since 2004.