Friday, April 18, 2025

Tag: trump

Wall Street Climbs for Second Day—Dow Up 312 Points, VIX Drops 17%

The New York stock market rises as Trump delays tariffs, easing investor anxiety, though mixed results emerge among major tech firms.

Trump Pushes Back on Japan’s $7B Steel Deal—Stock Tanks 16%

Trump opposes the sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese investors, emphasizing national security and reviewing the acquisition's risks.

Oil Prices Explode as Trump Hits Pause on Tariffs—WTI Rockets 4.6%

Oil prices surged after Trump announced a 90-day suspension of tariffs, reversing a four-day decline in the market.

Trump Hits Pause, Markets Explode: Nasdaq Soars 12%, Tesla Rockets 23%

U.S. stock markets surged after Trump suspended tariffs for 75 countries, boosting tech stocks like Tesla and Nvidia significantly.

Oil Sinks 18% Over Four Straight Days as Tariff Tensions Escalate

Oil prices fell sharply due to Trump's new tariffs on China, raising fears of a global economic slowdown. Brent crude dropped 2.16%.

White House Opposes Tariff Oversight Bill, Threatens Veto

Trump resists Congress's tariff authority shift, opposing the 2025 Tariff Review Act despite bipartisan support. Veto threat looms.

Trump Confirms Tariffs Will Begin Monday, Dismissing Delay Rumors

Trump confirmed that tariffs will be imposed as scheduled, emphasizing ongoing negotiations with many countries despite permanent tariffs.

Trump Gives TikTok 75 More Days as Sale Talks Stall

Trump extends TikTok sale deadline by 75 days to allow negotiations amid U.S.-China trade tensions and national security concerns.

White House Clarifies: South Korea’s Reciprocal Tariff Set at 25%, Not 26%

The U.S. confirmed a 25% tariff on South Korean imports, correcting an earlier discrepancy of 26% after diplomatic clarification.

Trump Reopens Talks with Kim—Russia Steps Up, South Korea Sidelined?

Trump hints at ongoing U.S.-North Korea dialogue, sidelining South Korea as Russia's influence grows amid changing dynamics.

Trump Hits Allies with Major Tariffs, Says ‘Allies Often Worse Than Enemies’

Trump initiates a trade war, imposing tariffs on Northeast Asia and criticizing South Korea and Japan's auto markets for trade imbalances.

Brent Hits $74.95, WTI Rises to $71.71 as Stock Market Gains Ground

International oil prices rose modestly after a rally in the New York stock market, boosted by tariff announcement optimism.