Closing Recap U.S. stocks crumbled, led by a tech sell-off triggered by new chip export restrictions to China, while Fed Chair Powell offered no market support; gold surged to new records, the dollar resumed its sharp decline, Treasury yields eased, and oil gained modestly.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  Wall Street endured another brutal session as…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished mostly lower after erasing early gains in relatively subdued trading compared to recent weeks; the dollar bounced, Treasury yields eased, gold climbed modestly, and oil prices slipped.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  After weeks of extreme volatility driven by tariff headlines, U.S. stock markets experienced a relatively calmer session today, though…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished with decent gains after fading sharply from strong opening highs, as initial optimism from specific tariff exemptions gave way to profit-taking and lingering trade uncertainty; Treasury yields fell significantly, while gold eased and oil finished flat.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  U.S. equities experienced another session marked by significant intraday volatility,…

Closing Recap U.S. stock futures point firmly higher, extending last week’s powerful rally amid confusing signals on tariff exemptions for electronics; the dollar weakened further and Treasury yields dipped overnight.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview U.S. equity markets are poised for a strong start to the week, with futures indicating broad gains, particularly in the technology…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks plummeted, erasing a significant portion of yesterday’s massive rally, as another U.S. tariff hike on China intensified trade war fears despite cooler-than-expected CPI data; gold surged as a safe haven, the dollar was crushed, oil plunged, and Treasury yields finished higher after volatility. Key Takeaways  Market Overview  The stock market giveth,…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks staged a spectacular relief rally, erasing deep overnight losses to finish with massive gains, reportedly ignited by hopes of a tariff pause; gold and oil prices soared, while Treasury yields spiked sharply higher in a notable divergence.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  In a session defined by extreme volatility and a powerful…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks suffered a stunning reversal, erasing gains of over 4% to finish sharply lower as confirmation of massive additional tariffs on China overwhelmed earlier optimism from trade talks; Treasury yields rose after a weak auction, oil fell further, while gold managed gains.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  Fear decisively retook control of Wall…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks finished mixed after an exceptionally volatile session driven by false tariff pause rumors and subsequent threats of massive new tariffs on China; Treasury yields whipsawed dramatically higher from lows, while oil and gold prices fell. Key Takeaways  Market Overview  It was another day of gut-wrenching volatility for U.S. stocks, starting with…

Closing Recap U.S. stocks plummeted in a brutal session, hitting new lows for 2025, as President Trump’s aggressive global tariff announcement ignited severe trade war and recession fears; oil, gold, and the dollar all declined sharply while Treasury yields plunged.  Key Takeaways  Market Overview  It was an exceptionally brutal day on Wall Street, with markets…

Closing Recap  U.S. stocks plummeted in a brutal session, hitting new lows for 2025, as President Trump’s aggressive global tariff announcement ignited severe trade war and recession fears; oil, gold, and the dollar all declined sharply while Treasury yields plunged. The sell-off was severe and widespread. The Dow Jones Industrial Average cratered by nearly 1,700…