BlackRock’s Assets Reach All-Time High of $12.53 Trillion Thanks to Second-Quarter Market Rally
BlackRock’s assets hit record $12.53 trillion on second-quarter market rally (Reuters) -BlackRock’s assets under management hit a new high in the second quarter as global markets rallied on the prospect of trade deals and interest-rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve, brushing aside earlier tariff-related jitters. Shares of the company rose 1.1% in premarket trading. […]
Stock Markets Respond to Trump’s New Tariff Threats Aimed at the EU and Mexico
Stock markets react to Trump’s latest tariff threats against EU and Mexico July 14, 2025 / 6:54 AM EDT / CBS/AFP European markets mostly fell Monday as investors digested President Trump’s latest trade war salvos, which saw him threaten to hit the European Union and Mexico with 30% tariffs starting on August 1. Mr. Trump’s […]
How the Nearly Record-High Market Has Weathered Trump’s Resurgence in Tariff Policies
Why the near-record high market has taken Trump’s renewed tariff blitz in stride The S & P 500 pulled back from record highs on Friday as investors dealt with this week’s renewal of tough tariff rhetoric from President Donald Trump. In a series of letters, the White House informed a slew of U.S. trading partners […]
Yale Report Reveals Canada Would Face the Greatest Impact from Tariffs
Yale Report Shows Canada Would Suffer the Most Tariff Damage The US’s second-largest trading partner may be bearing the brunt of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. A new report by The Budget Lab at Yale University shows that the Trump administration’s tariffs would shrink Canada‘s long-run economy by 2.1% after taking inflation into account, more than […]
Trump Delivers Scathing Threat to Canada in Unhinged Letter
Trump Takes a Blowtorch to Canada in Deranged Threat Letter President Donald Trump reignited America’s on-again, off-again trade war with Canada on Thursday in a catty letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. Trump threatened to impose a 35 percent tariff on Canadian goods beginning Aug. 1 unless Canada decides to build or manufacture its products […]
US Stock Futures Dip as Investors Consider Additional Trump Tariffs
US stock futures lower as investors mull more Trump tariffs President Donald Trump pushes Fed to lower interest rates President Donald Trump sent a note to the Fed chair asking him to lower interest rates. U.S. stock futures are lower as investors mull more tariffs from President Donald Trump. Trump slapped a 50% tariff on […]
US Copper Prices Reach Record High Following Trump’s 50% Tariff Announcement
Copper prices in US hit record high after Trump announces 50% tariff | Trump tariffs Copper prices hit a record high in the US after Donald Trump announced he would impose a 50% tariff on the industrial metal, in the latest escalation of his trade war. Trump said before a cabinet meeting on Tuesday: “Today […]
Investors Pin Their Hopes on TACO Trade to Mitigate Trump’s Tariffs
Investors Are Hoping the TACO Trade Saves Them From Trump’s Tariffs Stocks dropped on Monday with Donald Trump’s tariff tough talk back in the spotlight. Now, investors are hoping it’s TACO Tuesday. The so-called TACO trade — a term coined by Financial Times columnist Robert Armstrong that’s short for Trump Always Chickens Out — is […]
Rahul Blames Modi Government for Enriching the Wealthy, Challenges Its Silence on F&O Manipulation
Rahul accuses Modi govt of making rich richer, questions its silence on F&O manipulation Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. File | Photo Credit: ANI Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday (July 7, 2025) accused the Modi Government of making the rich richer and pushing ordinary investors […]
Shankar Sharma Voices Concerns About Oversight at Exchanges in Jane Street Case
Jane Street case: Shankar Sharma raises concerns over exchanges’ oversight Veteran investor Shankar Sharma has raised sharp questions about the role of Indian stock exchanges in the recent Jane Street controversy, suggesting that profit motives may have prevented timely action against the global trading firm. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Sharma questioned why […]