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While automakers across the U.S., Europe, and Asia scrambled to assess the impact, Tesla—with its fully U.S.-based production—saw its stock hold firm. Could this make Tesla a short-term winner in a volatile auto market?
The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges higher against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Tuesday and for now, seems to have stalled the previous day's retracement slide from over a one-week high.
On the last trading day of calendar Q1, major indexes were mixed. The Dow, which first tested a 6-month bottom, finished up exactly +1.00%, or +417 points — resulting in a more than 900-point swing.
It seems like we're about to learn where that fine line is between encouraging more auto production to come back to the US — and still making cars/trucks that Americans can afford to buy.
Led by big oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil, the energy sector has risen +8% year to date compared to the benchmark S&P 500’s broader decline of -6%.
What started as a textbook red screen risk-off session turned into a classic short covering late-day rescue, but don’t be fooled—the macro minefield ahead remains firmly intact.
It was strange, with stocks gapping lower and grinding higher all day. It was hard to say precisely what the driver was, but by day’s end, I can take an educated guess and run down what I think may have happened.
The AUD/USD pair plunged to its lowest levels in over three weeks during Monday’s North American session, slipping toward the 0.6230 area as the Australian Dollar (AUD) underperformed across the board.
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) headed lower on Monday, kicking off the new trading week by shedding half of a percent against the US Dollar (USD) as the Trump administration’s April 2 deadline for sweeping tariffs looms ahead.
The global recession will be deeper and longer than those relying on models based on the past two decades of hyper-globalization and hyper-financialization anticipate.
On March 13th, XRT traded down to a low of 66.07, a price not seen since December 2023. Now, at the end of the first quarter and ahead of April 2nd tariff announcements, the low was 67.39.
If one believes that AI tools are going to be important drivers of productivity going forward, then a leading economy like the U.S. should be interested in strengthening the entire ecosystem for developing and using AI.
The world economy is hitting resource limits of many kinds. These limits include oil, coal, and other sources of energy, including uranium, used as a fuel for nuclear power generation.
Highlighting the uncertainty that hangs over the US economy, first-quarter GDP nowcasts from two regional Fed banks report sharply different estimates.
The energy sector has been running the table year-to-date. Interestingly, the price of crude oil hasn’t participated much in this rally with the energy sector.
UK shares dropped on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that his reciprocal tariffs would target all countries, escalating tensions in the global trade war.
The ongoing escalation in trade tension has resulted in more downside pressure on risk assets, with US equities continuing to get hit hard as a consequence.
The Japanese yen is rallying on Monday, boosted by safe-haven flows, while gold pushed to fresh record highs amid the uncertainties surrounding Trump’s trade tariffs.
The Australian dollar remains range-bound near the 50-day EMA, with traders watching Chinese demand and global trade tensions for a potential breakout.
CEF shares trade on the exchanges and, unlike ETF shares, do not get any sponsor support. CEFs can trade at significant premiums or discounts to their net asset values.
Global stocks extended their decline for a fourth consecutive day as President Donald Trump prepared to unveil new tariffs, intensifying fears of a global trade conflict and its potential economic fallout.
Investors expect further trade shocks as Trump’s 25% tariff on automobiles takes effect this week, raising fears of retaliation from key trading partners.
