Despite some markets being closed for Easter Monday, traders continued to sell the US Dollar and favor safer assets like Gold, Japanese Yen (JPY), and Swiss Franc (CHF).
Despite the Easter holiday, USD continues to weaken as concerns grow over the US economy amid tough trade and political policies.
Easter holidays slow trading as market liquidity remains thin, despite positive trade headlines from China and Japan easing risk aversion.
Despite mixed news on US trade talks and tensions with China, market sentiment improved early Thursday, boosted by progress in US-Japan trade talks.
Markets remain under pressure midweek as traders turn cautious ahead of the week’s key economic events and growing geopolitical tensions.
Market sentiment stays cautiously upbeat as hopes of a Trump tariff retreat compete with doubts about its benefits for US manufacturing.
Market sentiment remains slightly positive early Monday as investors digest mixed signals on the US-China trade front.
Thursday proved to be a pivotal day for markets despite President Trump’s 90-day reprieve for non-retaliatory nations.
Global markets got a boost after President Trump announced a 90-day pause on US tariffs for non-retaliatory countries, lifting sentiment and sparking a surge in risk assets.
Global markets remain under pressure mid-week as President Trump’s controversial tariffs officially take effect, sparking fresh fears of a worldwide economic slowdown. The most eye-catching measure—a 104% tariff on Chinese goods—has rattled risk sentiment, especially in the absence of a last-minute US-China deal.
After a volatile Monday, pessimism pauses on Tuesday as traders hope for a break in the looming US tariffs, set to take effect on April 9. Trump's tariffs have drawn global criticism, with several US entities considering lawsuits over his use of emergency powers.
US President Donald Trump’s refusal to retreat from the global trade war—dismissing the market slump as a "much-needed correction"—keeps market bears wary of further pessimism. USDJPY drops as trade war fears fuel risk aversion.
Concerns over potential economic fallout from Trump’s tariffs gripped global markets, shaking investor sentiment across asset classes. Adding to the uncertainty is the cautious mood ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech and the upcoming US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report.
