Monthly Archives: April 2025
U.S. To Tax China by 104%, Escalating Trade Tensions
Written on April 9, 2025 at 6:06 am, by pumarketings
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
Market Sentiment Improves and Dollar Gains
Written on April 8, 2025 at 7:16 am, by pumarketings
Market Summary The global financial markets found some relief in the last session, as signs of diplomatic overtures emerged following the initial shock of the U.S.’s sweeping tariff announcements. Several nations have reportedly initiated negotiations with Washington, seeking exemptions or adjustments to the proposed tariffs. President Trump, in a relatively more conciliatory tone, confirmed thatContinue Reading
Trump’s Tariff Shock Sparks Global Market Turmoil
Written on April 7, 2025 at 6:09 am, by pumarketings
Market Summary The global trade war appears to be in full swing after the U.S. government took the lead with sweeping tariffs on its major trade partners. In a swift response, China announced a retaliatory move, slapping a 34% tariff on all U.S. imports, effective April 10. The escalation sent shockwaves through global markets, triggeringContinue Reading
