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“This is not normal,” Ajay Rajadhyaksha, global chairman of research at Barclays, wrote in a report on Friday.
From The New York Times
China announced countermeasures on Friday, raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday.
From Time
U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday after China increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%, escalating a trade war that could disrupt global trade and trigger an economic downturn.
From Reuters
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Major market sell-offs typically occur about once every five to 10 years, according to a study, but they come at various times for various reasons.
The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the end of the "Roaring Twenties" and the beginning of the Great Depression. This was the second day of the big drop, known as "Black Tuesday," which began one day earlier and occupies the next spot on this list. 3.) Oct. 28, 1929 (-38.33, -12.82%)
Global markets are reeling over President Donald Trump’s haphazard approach to tariffs and an escalating trade war with China. Stocks have been volatile, and an unsettling shift has emerged in the bond market.
Fear is running high amid the worst stock sell-off in years. It's important for investors not to panic as they watch their portfolios take a hit.
With a pair of U.S. stock indexes already in a bear market, investors should be on alert for more potential pain to come in equities, said Anthony Saglimbene, chief market strategist at Ameriprise Financial.
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Stocks continued to tumble in the U.S. Friday as financial markets suffered their biggest two-day drop since 2020.
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Top forecasters on Wall Street are eying the risk of a recession, a global slowdown, and further stock drops ahead.
If you're going to buy stocks during periods of market volatility, don't plan on a quick cash-out. A better bet is to aim to hold those stocks for many years, since there's the risk that their values could decline in the near term while the market remains unsettled.
Indian markets closed in negative territory on Wednesday, weighed down by tariff-related uncertainty from the US, with IT stocks leading the decline.
The fortunes of the stock market play a big role in shaping the mood of the consumer, and things aren't looking great right now.