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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 5 MIN

Market Mayhem: ’Liberation Day’ Tariffs Trigger Historic Sell-Off

from Simply Economics · host Simply News from Qurrent

The U.S. stock market experiences a dramatic downturn as President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs send shockwaves through global markets. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 face historic declines, while the Nasdaq enters bear market territory. Join us as we explore the implications of these tariffs, the sectors most affected, and the heightened volatility gripping investors. Plus, insights into the potential long-term economic impacts and the looming threat of a trade war. Sources: https://abcnews.go.com/Business/stock-markets-slide-deeper-amid-trump-tariffs-fallout/story?id=120478035 https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/us-stock-markets-live-updates-dow-jones-nasdaq-s-p-500-04-april-2025-alpha-liveblog-12985492.html https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-04042025-11709025 https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/stock-market-news-apr-4-2025 https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03312025-11705913 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dow-jones-today-stock-tariff-trump-4-3-25/ https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/us-markets-live-today-dow-jones-djia-nasdaq-futures-trump-liberation-day-tariffs-liveblog-19583858.htm https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/index/comp/historical

The U.S. stock market experiences a dramatic downturn as President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs send shockwaves through global markets. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 face historic declines, while the Nasdaq enters bear market territory. Join us as we explore the implications of these tariffs, the sectors most affected, and the heightened volatility gripping investors. Plus, insights into the potential long-term economic impacts and the looming threat of a trade war.Sources:https://abcnews.go.com/Business/stock-markets-slide-deeper-amid-trump-tariffs-fallout/story?id=120478035https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/us-stock-markets-live-updates-dow-jones-nasdaq-s-p-500-04-april-2025-alpha-liveblog-12985492.htmlhttps://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-04042025-11709025https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/stock-market-news-apr-4-2025https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-03312025-11705913https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dow-jones-today-stock-tariff-trump-4-3-25/https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/us-markets-live-today-dow-jones-djia-nasdaq-futures-trump-liberation-day-tariffs-liveblog-19583858.htmhttps://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/index/comp/historical

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