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US Stock Futures Drop Amid Mixed Signals From White House On US-China Trade: 'Focus On Quality In A Diversified Manner,' Says Expert
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 5:48am | 1554U.S. stock futures fell on Thursday after a two-day advance. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower in premarket. The administration’s mixed signals on tariffs fueled investor anxiety. While President Donald Trump hinted at a deal with China while speaking to reporters on Tuesday after...
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Anthony Scaramucci Slams Donald Trump: 'He's Going To Put Us Into A Recession, Frankly'
Sunday, March 9, 2025 - 3:30pm | 498Anthony Scaramucci, former White House communications director, has expressed concern that President Donald Trump‘s tariff policies may push the U.S. into a recession. What Happened: Scaramucci, who is also the founder of SkyBridge Capital, in an interview with Yahoo Business,...
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Betting On The Greenback: Dollar Trajectory Remains Strong, These ETFs Could Win Big
Friday, February 7, 2025 - 2:09pm | 776The U.S. dollar’s trajectory is strong, although Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSE:UUP) has dipped about 0.8% so far this year. Several indicators suggest that the greenback could remain resilient in the near term, and several ETFs may benefit from this trend: WisdomTree...
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Trump Re-Election Jolts Metals Market As Gold Sees A 'Stumble, Not A Sea Change'
Monday, November 11, 2024 - 9:40am | 637The re-election of Donald Trump has metals markets looking a little like a shaken-up snow globe—chaotic and swirling. While some metals might be facing a rocky road, JPMorgan's Commodities Research team, led by Greg Shearer, sees gold as holding strong through the turbulence, calling recent gold...
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Japan Parliament Agrees To Cut Tariffs On US Imports
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 7:38am | 255Japan’s House of Councillors approved a trade deal between the two countries on Wednesday that will see the tariffs on U.S. imports in the country come down significantly, The Nikkei Asian Review reported. As part of the agreement, the U.S. government is expected to cut 92% of the...
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US Ports And The Trade War
Monday, October 7, 2019 - 1:30pm | 1076Import tariffs are a blunt instrument. There is no subtlety to them. They are a tax set most often on an ad valorem basis. This means they are assessed on the purchase price of an import (denominated in the importer's currency) set at f.o.b. origin. A U.S. tariff is printed for the whole world to...