Stocks in reverse in the midst of automotive rates

When the president of the United States, Donald Trump, won the presidential elections of 2024 in November last year, the markets were in relatively buoyant humor.

Talking about deregulation and tax cuts promoted the feeling of the consumer, while relieving inflation led investors to believe that multiple cuts of feeding fees would come, which would increase the stock market.

Now, there seems to be a marked investment in expectations. Trump’s tariff ads and sometimes return to threats have sent markets to a roller coaster.

This occurs when investors are anxious for how their retaliation rates will affect the broader economy of the United States, which is already showing some signs of weakness.

He Spectrum of a recession It is coming, like Damocles’ sword on the stock market. The question is, will the sword really reduce market yields, and if so, when?

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China’s XI meets with global executives
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday They met with global executives E presented a case to invest in the country, since Beijing focuses on reaching companies in augmented commercial tensions with the United States. XI emphasized that China was a safe and stable place for foreign companies. “Investing in China is investing in tomorrow,” he said in Mandarin translated by CNBC.

China seeks to deepen ties with central Asia in commercial tensions
The growing commercial war with the United States has He promoted Beijing to expand his ties even more With Central Asia, analysts say, while companies backed by the State seek to replace US imports and redireous exports. China has established itself as a leading business partner and foreign investors in the five nations of Central Asia, namely Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzista, Tayikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.

Asia Auto’s actions fall for the second consecutive day
Actions of the main car manufacturers of Asia He slid for a second consecutive day as investors continue to weigh the new automotive rates imposed by Trump. Japanese car manufacturers Toyota and Sling fell 4.53% and 4.88%, respectively. NissanIt has three plants in Mexico, decreased 3.9%. Kia Motors from South Korea, which has a Manufacturing plant in Mexicotraded 2.66% lower, while Hyundai Motor fell 3.53%.

Australia calls general elections on May 3
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Friday Called the national election on May 3Starting a five -week campaign in the period prior to the day of the voting while the government of the left in the center looks for a second three -year term. The Albanese Labor Party won a majority in the last federal elections in 2022, ending nine years of liberal-national coalition government, but opinion polls currently indicate that the Labor Party is currently in neck with the conservative liberal-international coalition.

Trump threatens ‘much larger’ tariffs in the EU and Canada
Trump has threatened to impose “much larger” tariffs In the European Union and Canada if they work together to combat trade tariffs. “If the European Union works with Canada to do economic damage to the United States, large -scale tariffs, much larger than currently planned, will be placed in both to protect the best friend that each of those two countries has had!” Trump said in a social truth. update Thursday.

Dow sees consecutive losses
The three main stock rates of the USA. Uu. They fell On Thursday, when investors weighed the latest news related to Trump’s rate, including new rates aimed at foreign car manufacturers. He Dow Jones industrial 0.37%fell, while the S&P 500 decreased 0.33% and the Nasdaq compound slid 0.53%. The actions of several car manufacturers decreased after Trump announced 25% tariffs In “all cars that are not made in the United States”, which will enter into force on April 2. General Motors withdrew more than 7%, while Ford It slipped almost 4%. In Asia, The markets also retired mainlyWith Japan Nikkei 225 Lose more than 2%.

(Pro) Buying Nvidia is a ‘particularly attractive opportunity’,
There is an end in sight to Nvidia ‘The recent difficult patch, and that means that it could now be a more long -ruling purchase opportunity for the actions of artificial intelligence Darling, according to Bank of America. The company has a purchase rating in the shares and an objective price of $ 200, which implies an increase of almost 76% of the closure of Wednesday.

While it is “super fun to see people love the images” in chatgpt, “our GPU are melting,” Altman Posted in the social media site X On Thursday, he added that the company will temporarily limit the use of the function, since it works to make it more efficient.

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