US stock futures sank on Thursday, pulling back from the previous day’s rally as investors weighed how far President Donald Trump is willing to negotiate on tariffs. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures () fell 0.6%, while S&P 500 futures () dropped 0.7%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 () paced the declines, down about 1%….
This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: The initial market shock of Trump slapping new tariffs on Mexico and Canada led to the full erasure of the post-election Trump bump on Tuesday. Of course, it wasn’t without some drama that…
US stock futures pointed to sharp losses for the major indexes, as Wall Street showed the effects of President Donald Trump’s announcement of tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada. Nasdaq futures (NQ=F) have dived 2.2%, leading the way down. S&P 500 futures (ES=F) spiraled 1.6%, and futures attached to the Dow (YM=F) stumbled 1.1%, or…
President Donald Trump moved forward Saturday with his plans for tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, ending a guessing game about how aggressively he would move to penalize America’s three largest trading partners. The tariffs — as Trump has promised since after his election win — will be 25% duties on Canada and Mexico and…
President Donald Trump’s decision to impose new tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China has triggered strong reactions from US trading partners, with Canada and Mexico outlining potential countermeasures and China warning of retaliation. The tariffs, which take effect Saturday (February 1), include a 25% levy on Canadian and Mexican imports and a 10%…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced scathing criticism from the Opposition over his efforts to defend his government’s economic policies amid growing housing and immigration crises in the North American country. Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre on Wednesday took a jibe at the Canadian prime minister in Parliament, alleging that Justin Trudeau is busy “fighting” his…