Trump's trade war wallops stock market

Stock markets have been struggling through two days of selling after President Trump pushed forward with sudden new tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The Dow Jones industrial average was closed on Tuesday with a loss of 670 points (1.6%) as Trump's 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods came into effect. Trump also increased tariffs […]
Trump Tariffs Making Stock Market Go Down Faster Than U.S. Bobsled Team

Ontario Prime Minister Doug Ford said on CNN's “News Central” on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs in Canada are “downhill faster than the American bobsled team.” “Canadians love Americans. We're one of the people causing these issues. I've spoken with the senators and the people in Congress, the governors, Republicans and Democrats, and […]
Goldman Sachs rolls out suite of downside protection ETFs as market volatility picks up – CNBC

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has threw its hat into the ring of increasingly popular buffered ETFs, just as the stock market shows signs of vulnerability. On Tuesday, the company announced the launch of Goldman Sachs US Large Cap Buffer 3 ETF (GBXC). This follows two similar funds that have started in recent months. Each fund […]
Gold (XAU) Silver (XAG) Daily Forecast: U.S. Tariffs and Market Volatility Impact Precious Metals – FX Empire

The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose to 104.20, rising to the highest level in two weeks, putting pressure on priced goods. Meanwhile, the US's 10-year financial yield rose to 4.35%, further reducing the appeal of gold. Despite market volatility, silver is stable Unlike gold, Silver (XAG/USD) showed resilience, trading at $31.68 with a daily high […]
How Are 9 Out of the 11 Stock Market Sectors Outperforming the S&P 500 in 2025? – The Motley Fool

There are many ways to classify stocks. Some investors think about growth stocks and value or dividend stocks. Or sort by market capitalization, mega cups, large caps, mid caps, and small caps. There are also more formal organizational technologies based on the stock market sector. According to the most commonly used classification system, there are […]
Is Warren Buffett Worried About a Market Crash After Selling S&P 500 ETFs? – The Motley Fool

Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway (brk.a 2.87%)) (brk.B) 2.27%)) He recently released his latest 13F filing, announced his recent positions, and informed investors of stocks he bought and sold since the last quarter. What surprised some investors was that Berkshire had finished positions they had in both. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust and Vanguard S&P 500 […]
Gold market analysis for February 28 – key intra-day price entry levels for active traders – Kitco NEWS

Jim Wykoff He has been involved in the stocks, finance and commodity markets for over 25 years. He was a financial journalist for FWN Newswire Service for many years. These include stints as a reporter on the commodity futures trading floors of Rough and Tumble in Chicago and New York. As a journalist, he has […]
Gold (XAU) Silver (XAG) Daily Forecast: Prelim GDP q/q and Jobless Claims Set Market Tone – FX Empire

Investors are currently keenly waiting for Friday's US Personal Consumption Expense (PCE) Price Index Report. This provides clues on inflation and affects the Federal Reserve's attitude towards interest rates. If the data shows cooling inflation, it could promote expectations for interest rate reductions and raise gold prices. Until then, gold could be traded within tough […]
Gold market analysis for February 26 – key intra-day price entry levels for active traders – Kitco NEWS

Jim Wykoff He has been involved in the stocks, finance and commodity markets for over 25 years. He was a financial journalist for FWN Newswire Service for many years. These include stints as a reporter on the commodity futures trading floors of Rough and Tumble in Chicago and New York. As a journalist, he has […]
Tesla market value tumbles below $1T as Europe sales plummet

Tesla shares fell 8% on Tuesday, pushing market value to under $1 trillion for the first time since November, after it was shown that sales of electric car manufacturers had ceased in Europe in January. The European Automobile Manufacturers Association reported Tesla sales fell 45% in Europe, compared to a jump of 37% of total […]