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International shares tumble as Donald Trump presents no respite from tariffs
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International shares tumble as Donald Trump presents no respite from tariffs

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By Tycoon Herald 5 Min Read Published April 7, 2025
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The market rout triggered by Donald Trump’s tariffs deepened on Monday after the US president signalled he wouldn’t again down from his aggressive commerce insurance policies regardless of rising fears of a world recession.

Equities fell closely, haven currencies rose and bond yields declined. Contracts monitoring the blue-chip S&P 500 have been down 2.4 per cent, whereas these for the Nasdaq fell 2.8 per cent.

Asian shares have been pummelled, with Hong Kong’s Grasp Seng index down greater than 13 per cent, its worst single-day fall this century.

European shares tumbled, with the Stoxx Europe 600 index sinking 4.7 per cent, whereas Germany’s Dax was 4.2 per cent decrease, having briefly plunged greater than 10 per cent on the open. The FTSE 100 was down 4.5 per cent.

The heavy falls got here as Goldman Sachs raised the likelihood of a US recession from 35 per cent to 45 per cent following “a sharp tightening in financial conditions” after Trump imposed sweeping levies on US buying and selling companions final week.

Trump stated on Monday that the so-called reciprocal tariffs have been bringing in “Billions of Dollars a week” and reiterated a “warning for abusing countries not to retaliate”.

In a put up on his Reality Social community, he stated different international locations had been “taking advantage of the Good OL’ USA” for many years.

The US president upended the worldwide commerce order on what he dubbed “liberation day” final week by imposing duties of greater than 40 per cent on a few of America’s largest buying and selling companions, prompting China to announce retaliatory duties of 34 per cent.

On Thursday and Friday, greater than $5tn was erased from the S&P 500, capping the worst week for the index because the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

As markets tumbled, outstanding Wall Avenue figures started to lift the alarm concerning the financial dangers of Trump’s tariffs.

In his annual letter to shareholders on Monday, JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon warned {that a} international commerce warfare risked tipping the US financial system right into a recession and driving costs greater.

On Sunday, billionaire investor Invoice Ackman, who has endorsed Trump, warned on X that the US president’s tariffs risked plunging the US right into a “self-induced, economic nuclear winter”.

Ackman additionally attacked commerce secretary Howard Lutnick as “indifferent to the stock market and economy crashing”, claiming that Lutnick and his agency Cantor Fitzgerald had made cash via their possession of fixed-income property.

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International shares tumble as Donald Trump presents no respite from tariffs

Haven bonds, similar to US Treasuries, had soared in value through the fairness stoop of the previous few days. Lutnick “profits when our economy implodes”, Ackman stated.

Billionaire hedge fund investor Stanley Druckenmiller additionally expressed opposition to Trump’s commerce coverage, writing on X: “I do not support tariffs exceeding 10 per cent.”

The benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield, carefully watched by Trump administration officers, was down 0.01 share factors at 3.98 per cent.

Japan’s 10-year yield fell 0.07 share factors to 1.11 per cent, whereas Germany’s 10-year yield fell 0.07 share factors to 2.55 per cent.

“Investors are closing down a lot of positions in light of the volatility,” stated Jason Lui, head of Asia-Pacific fairness and by-product technique at BNP Paribas. “[The falls are] a reflection of some of the positioning unwind, especially the foreign positioning in Japanese banks and financials.”

Commodities sustained heavy losses, with West Texas Intermediate, the US oil value benchmark, falling 2.4 per cent to $60.52 a barrel. Worldwide benchmark Brent crude dropped 2.1 per cent to $64.18.

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Bitcoin fell 2.7 per cent to $76,691 a token.

The US greenback was regular towards a basket of friends. Chinese language authorities set the onshore renminbi at its weakest degree since early December at Rmb7.19 a greenback.

On Sunday, Treasury secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the “short-term” market response to the president’s aggressive tariffs, telling NBC that the White Home would “hold the course”.

Requested whether or not Trump’s tariffs have been negotiable, he stated: “We’re going to have to see what [other] countries offer and whether it’s believable.”

Further reporting by Haohsiang Ko in Hong Kong

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