Tariff

Senior US and Chinese officials are set to meet in London on Monday for critical trade negotiations as both nations work to salvage their temporary tariff agreement amid accusations of violations from each side. What Happened: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick,...

U.S. stock futures were flat on Monday after closing higher on Friday. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed in premarket. The S&P 500 scaled the 6,000 points mark on Friday as Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) rebounded after tensions between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump cooled down...

Despite better-than-expected first quarter results, Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU)’s management cautioned that the second quarter will bear the brunt of increased tariffs and lowered its full year earnings per share forecast. What Happened: CFO Meghan Frank outlined the company’...

Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) Chief Brokerage Officer Steve Quirk credited retail investors with stabilizing markets following President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tariff announcement in April, while highlighting record-breaking overnight trading volumes that signal a fundamental shift in...

Dollar Tree Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) presented its “5 levers mitigation strategy” to address Donald Trump’s “highly fluid and changing” tariff scenario during its first quarter earnings call and highlighted its impact on second quarter profits. What Happened: The company...

U.S. stock futures were flat on Thursday after a mixed close on Wednesday. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed in premarket. The tepid move followed ADP data showing that the private payroll additions tumbled in May as weak consumer sentiment and trade policy uncertainty weighed on hiring...

President Donald Trump's 50% Tariff on steel imports could drive up the costs for auto manufacturers in the U.S. as the sector scrambles to restructure its supply chain. What Happened: Trump's decision to impose the tariffs will push prices higher in the auto industry, Bloomberg's Matthew Miller...

April’s better-than-expected job openings data hinted that businesses were looking past the tariff-induced tension. However, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) called it "little changed" as analysts assessed its impact on the stock market. What Happened: Job openings rose to 7.391 million...

U.S. stock futures were slightly higher on Wednesday after advancing for two consecutive days. Futures of major benchmark indices rose slightly in premarket. On Wednesday morning, a tariff increase signed by Donald Trump on Tuesday evening took effect, raising duties on steel and aluminum imports...

As “Trump Always Chickens Out” or TACO trade was trending last week, the “Anywhere But The USA” or ABUSA trade is also emerging as a notable market trend in 2025, driven by concerns over U.S. economic policies, trade uncertainties, and a global shift toward diversified...

U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday, pulling back after a higher close on Monday. Futures of major benchmark indices declined in premarket. Trade tensions escalated as China’s Commerce Ministry dismissed President Donald Trump‘s allegations that Beijing had violated the Geneva trade...

April’s Personal Consumption Expenditures data presented a complex picture for Jerome Powell, with economists suggesting the persistent cloud of tariff uncertainty compels the central bank to “wait and see” policy stance even as “disinflation” has set in. What Happened...

U.S. stock futures fell on Monday after a mixed close on Friday. Futures of major benchmark indices were trading lower in premarket. After the Federal appeals court temporarily reinstated Donald Trump‘s tariffs, he accused China of violating an agreement with the U.S. to ease tariffs in his...

The U.S. Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, doubles down on the Trump administration’s tariff strategy following recent federal court rulings that blocked key trade policies, declaring America’s trade deficit a national emergency requiring immediate action. What Happened: In a Fox News...

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has been betting on a “new bull market” following the spike in the volatility gauge in April, while another analyst believes that it is the “TACO” trade that is fueling the “run it hot” optimism in the market. What Happened: According to...