VIX jumps above 50 on Tuesday afternoon as U.S. stocks drop
A gauge of stock-market anxiety was climbing Tuesday afternoon as the U.S. stock market’s gains from earlier in the trading session evaporated amid persisting fears over a global trade war. The Cboe ...
S&P 500 sees no less than 21 lead changes in afternoon trading
When you cover the markets as closely as MarketWatch does, the type of seesaw trading the S&P 500 saw in afternoon trading can be pretty frustrating, but also fun to watch. On the 1-minute bar charts, ...
Canada Says 25% Tariff on U.S. Autos to Kick in Starting Wednesday -- Update
Canada emerged from Trump's Liberation-Day trade-policy unveil with no new tariffs other than what the White House previously announced, notably the 25% tariff on vehicles; 25% duty on steel and ...
Violent moves in U.S. bonds suggest big de-risking, but it's orderly: TCW
Big, violent moves in long-dated U.S. government bonds this week suggest an orderly unwinding of crowded trades — but not a "big flush," ...
Cathie Wood is finally back to buying Nvidia’s stock for her flagship ETF
It took a bear-market plunge in Nvidia Corp.’s stock for famed investor Cathie Wood to once again take a stake in the ...
Canada 25% Tariffs on U.S.-Made Autos to Take Effect on Wednesday
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Trump tariffs are ‘the biggest debacle ever seen in the markets,’ says analyst Dan Ives
Wedbush analyst Dan Ives warns that the Trump administration’s raft of tariffs, particularly those targeting China, could create a “Category 5 price storm” for U.S. consumers. “As someone that has ...
As clothing makers brace for tariff impact, analysts think Levi’s can handle it
Strong demand, an array of manufacturing options and leeway to keep prices higher could help Levi’s blunt the impact from ...
Why the stock market's wild swings are not going away anytime soon
It seems unlikely the stock market's wild swings could vanish anytime soon. The Cboe Volatility Index — known as Wall Street’s “fear gauge” or the VIX — has continued to surge on Tuesday, and was up ...
Yuan slides as White House confirms 104% tariff rate on China to take effect at midnight
The U.S. dollar rallied against its Chinese counterpart on Tuesday as the White House confirmed that U.S. tariffs on all imports from China will rise to 104% at midnight. The dollar was trading at ...
Selloff in copper suggests 'scope and magnitude' of tariffs far exceeded expectations
Following a climb in copper prices to record highs in late March, “the violence of the subsequent selloff across cyclically sensitive assets, including copper, suggests that the scope and magnitude of ...
Opinion: Trump’s tariffs won’t make America stronger. But they could make it irrelevant.
Almost three months into Trump 2.0, the U.S. economy is doing a little jig. Factories hum along nicely, with ...