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But even after the S&P 500 (^ GSPC) Better week in more than a year, the reference index is still down 6% since President Trump’s pricing announcement on April 2. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq composite (^ Ixic) and the industrial average of Dow Jones (^ Dji) are about 5% in the same period.
During the coming week, any new incremental on the prices will be ready. On Saturday, the news of exemptions on the prices of China propagate. Key products such as smartphones, laptops, hard drives and computer processors and memory fleas would not have subject to prices, Provide a potential boost to Apple technology giants (Aapl) and nvidia (Nvda).
But on Sunday, Trump challenged this report, saying that no price exemption was announced on Friday. He wrote on Truth Social That these products are “subject to the existing prices at 20% fentanyl, and they simply move to a different” bucket “rate.
“We take a look at semiconductors and the entire supply chain in electronics in the next surveys on national security prices,” wrote Trump.
The quarterly financial reports of a multitude of American companies will also be essential for investors. Goldman Sachs (GS), Bank of America (Bin), Citi (C), Johnson & Johnson (Jnj), Semiconductor of Taiwan (TSM), and Netflix (Nflx) should provide updates.
On the front of economic data, investors will closely follow an update on monthly retail sales for Mars which will be released on Wednesday.
The markets will be closed Friday for Good Friday.
A day later, the White House confirmed that total prices on China will now be 145% when this represents the 20% of previous tasks already in place. The news was a surprise for the market that President Trump Posted on Truth Social On Wednesday, the price rate billed at China would be 125%. Nasdaq Tumbled 4.3% in reaction.
Overall, the estimated effective rate rate increased from 22.5% on 2 to 27% after the last samples in China, According to the Yale Budget Lab.
With the correct landing point in the United States on rates remaining a moving target, Wall Street’s strategists believe that recent developments show that tariff uncertainty will remain a key engine of the market in the coming weeks.
“Overall, we are still in a way where we were,” Brent Schutte, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company said on Thursday, told Yahoo Finance. “Admittedly, part of the tension fell from boiling, but there is still a lot of uncertainty there. And for me, uncertainty means that people are more indecisive, CEO and consumers. And this is the risk in the future in the next 90 days.”
A metric of closely followed consumption expenditure is expected to be released on Wednesday. The Mars retail report should display that sales increased by 1.4% in March, against an increase of 0.2% in the previous month. Excluding the volatile and gas car, retail sales should have increased by 0.4%.
“Large ticket spending in March and April could see an increase while consumers are advancing these purchases before prices take a large bite,” the Wells Fargo economy team wrote by Jay Bryson on Friday in a note to customers. “After that, however, we will probably see a low performance of consumption expenditure in the second half.”
The reports of the first quarter results landed last week with Uncertainty at the forefront of business messaging. Delta Air Lines (Dal) Taken his advice in full year in the middle of what CEO Ed Bastian said to Yahoo Finance was a “troubled” prospect.
JPMorgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, said the economy Faced with a “considerable turbulence”. Meanwhile, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said that “uncertainty and anxiety about the future of markets and economics dominate customer conversations”.
The strategists expect it to be a continuous theme while reports on winning this week.
“This is the most troubled environment in which you could be outside a pandemic,” Charles Schwab, the main strategist for investments Kevin Gordon, told Yahoo Finance. “In a way, we enter this kind of environment where there will probably be no advice on the global level, and businesses … They cannot tell us what will happen.”
The Wall Street panel is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange during morning negotiations on April 11, 2025 in New York. (Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images) ·Michael M. Santiago via Getty Images
A quick sale on the bond market has added another wind from the Bull affair for shares.
Michael Kantrowitz, chief strategist of chief investments in Piper Sandler, told Yahoo Finance that the action of the bond market is a “new negative” in the narrative of the market.
“This in a way creates this new variable which could add to volatility during the day, when there are no newspapers,” said Kantrowitz while regularly noting regular cash arrests could now be stock market travel events.
He added: “Really simply, interest rates are increasing at a time when there is clearly a frightening growth and fear of recession and great uncertainty is only bad news.”
And with a variety of factors that potentially stimulate sales, investors do not think Chaos on the bond market ends as soon as it is.
“We are going to be in a high volatility environment for the moment, which is one of the reasons why we like to collect species in our portfolios, just to generate a certain flexibility,” said David Rogal, main portfolio director of the Total Blackrock Return Fund (Mahqx), told Yahoo Finance.
Economic data: New York Fed of one -year inflation expectations, March (3.13% before)
Gains: Goldman Sachs (GS), Firstbank (Fbk), Mt & T Bank (Mountain biking), Pinnacle Financial Partners (PNFP))
Economic data: Manufacturing Empire, April (-10 expectations, -20 before); Import price index month on month, March (0% expected, + 0.4% before)
Gains: Albertson (ACI), Bank of America (Bin), Citi (C), Interactive brokers (Ibkr), JB Hunt (Jbht), Johnson & Johnson (Jnj), PNC (Pnc), Rent the track (TO RENT OUT), United Airlines (Ual))
Economic data: Retail sales month in months, March ( + 1..4% expected, + 0.2% before); Retail sales excluding auto and gas months on month, March ( + 0.4% expected, + 0.5% before); Retail sales control group month to month to month, March ( + 0.5% expected, + 1% before); NAHB housing market index, April (37 expected, 39 before); Industrial production, month to month, March (-0.3% expected, + 0.7% before); MBA mortgage requests, April 11 (20% before)
Gains: Abbott (ABT), Alcoa (AA), ASML (ASML), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Progressive (PGR), Synovus (SNV), Travelers (Trv), US Bancorp (USB))
Economic data: Initial unemployment claims, week ending on April 12 (223,000 before); Continuous complaints, week ending on April 5 (1.85 million previously); Housing start, months to the other March (-6.1% expected, 11.2% before)
Gains: Netflix (Nflx), Ally (ALLY), American Express (Axp), Dr. Horton (Dhi), Semiconductor of Taiwan (TSM), Unitedhealth Group (Oneh))
Friday
The markets are closed for Good Friday.
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