Former President Donald Trump unveiled a new tariff policy, causing global market volatility. The “reciprocal tariffs” strategy mirrors half the rates of tariffs that other nations impose on U.S. goods, impacting economies like China and the European Union. The announcement triggered a market panic, erasing nearly $2 trillion from the S&P 500 futures’ market cap. […]
Pandemonium on Wall Street: The Day $2.4 Trillion Disappeared
The announcement of President Trump’s tariffs caused a significant upheaval in global financial markets, leading to a $2.4 trillion loss in S&P 500 market value. The wealth of the 500 richest individuals fell by $208 billion, marking a historical decline in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Major companies and figures such as Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, […]