The Trading Floor: Trump’s Tariff Reversal Sparks Historic Stock Rally

In one of the wildest weeks on Wall Street since 2008, markets flip from panic to euphoria—thanks to a single Truth Social post and a dramatic policy reversal from Donald Trump. But was it all part of the plan?In this episode, Anthony Cheung and Piers Curran break down:Why the S&P 500 had its biggest one-day jump since the financial crisisThe real asset class that forced Trump’s hand (hint: not equities)What bond yields, auction flops, and China’s emergency meetings say about global market stressHow traders at JPMorgan are thriving while hedge funds like Renaissance take a beatingAnd what this all means for students and young professionals trying to understand today’s marketsFast-moving, high-stakes, and full of insight. This is the episode you need to hear to stay commercially aware!(02:01) Market Movements and Trump's Influence(08:17) The Role of Inflation and Federal Reserve Actions(12:08) Trump's Negotiation Tactics and Market Reactions(17:26) Bond Market Dynamics and Economic Implications(26:55) China's Response and Future Strategies(32:05) Investment Bank Scenarios of What Next?(36:49) Trading Booms & Banking Busts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.