tariffs

Futures traders are navigating a minefield as new tariffs send shockwaves across equities, commodities and Treasuries. Markets Hate Surprises — Especially This Big Jim Cagnina, senior market analyst at NinjaTrader, isn't surprised by the ripple effect. "Markets are inherently averse to uncertainty...

A temporary delay in new U.S. tariffs on tech imports from China sparked a broad semiconductor rally. What Happened: The iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX) jumped 2.5% by 9:40 a.m. ET Monday, extending its rally to 19% from last week's lows. Monday’s top individual gainers within the...

Crude oil prices have come under pressure from ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, which have cast uncertainty over global growth and fuel demand. Last week, Energy Secretary Chris Wright spoke positively about the oil and shale industry despite the steep drop in prices.  What to...

Wall Street kicked off the week with a rally in financial stocks, fueled by upbeat bank earnings and renewed risk appetite following Donald Trump's surprise decision to exempt new tariffs on critical tech products from China. The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLF) climbed 1.6% to $47.42...

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) investors breathed a much-needed sigh of relief on Friday when the Trump administration announced a decision to exempt iPhones, iPads, and Macs from the latest wave of reciprocal tariffs. This might have saved the company from a near-term cost storm. But according to...

Goldman Sachs analysts swiftly raised their earnings forecasts for top U.S. tech giants after a surprise weekend decision from the White House shielded key electronics from steep new tariffs on Chinese imports. In a note shared Monday, analyst Michael Ng said U.S. Customs and Border Protection...

Mark Cuban, billionaire entrepreneur and Shark Tank alum, has doubled down on his criticism of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, calling out supporters who fail to exclusively purchase American-made products. In a recent post on X, Cuban stated, “If you are complaining we need...

Chinese manufacturers and distributors, hit by President Donald Trump‘s tariffs, are reportedly proposing illegal strategies to U.S. Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) sellers to reduce their tariff duties. What Happened: Some Chinese suppliers are suggesting that U.S. Amazon sellers understate the value...

The European Union (EU) is contemplating imposing levies on U.S. tech giants like Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) if the ongoing tariff negotiations with the Trump administration fail to be resolved. What Happened: Ursula von der Leyen, the EU Commission...

U.S. stock futures rose on Monday following Friday’s advances. Futures of major benchmark indices were higher in premarket. President Donald Trump on Friday temporarily exempted smartphones, computers, and chips from new U.S. reciprocal tariffs, despite a 20% tariff remaining on all Chinese...

The shares of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI), NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) climbed during the Monday pre-market trading session as the Trump administration offered a tariff reprieve to the tech industry. What...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook previously explained the company’s decision to continue manufacturing its products in China, refuting the widespread belief that it’s due to low labor costs. What Happened: A 2024 video of Tim Cook has resurfaced, providing insights into ...

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban addressed President Donald Trump‘s tariff exemption strategy on electronics, suggesting it could generate billions in revenue for the United States, while also outlining the potential market shifts it could trigger. What Happened: Cuban’s comments...

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has once again called on Congress to act decisively to halt what she describes as economic instability driven by President Donald Trump's erratic tariff policies, outlining a legislative path to rein in his authority. What Happened: Over the weekend, Warren posted...

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he would reveal the tariff rate on imported semiconductors in the coming week, suggesting that excluding smartphones and computers from reciprocal tariffs in China might be temporary. What Happened: Trump, speaking aboard Air Force One,...