Dow sinks 1,000 points as worries about Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve spook investors

Nearing 100 Days, Trump Spreads Rising Economic Peril

Stephanie Ruhle, MSNBC Both stocks and the dollar are down. But perhaps the most worrying sign for the U.S. economy is that bond yields are rising.

The markets and nervous Trump supporters - Washington Examiner

THE MARKETS AND NERVOUS TRUMP SUPPORTERS. Back in February 2016, during the Republican presidential primaries, I wrote about the fatigue some Trump supporters and possible Trump supporters felt amid the daily controversy surrounding his candidacy. Here’s the relevant passage: Everyone has a certain tolerance level for uncertainty, disorder, and controversy. If a candidate’s campaign stays below that level, all is fine. If it climbs above that le…

Dow plunges after Trump attacks Fed Chair Jerome Powell

The Dow plunged 1,000 points.

Iron Ore Drops on Lingering Worries Over World Economic Growth

Iron ore resumed its decline on concerns that US President Donald Trump’s trade war could hurt global economic growth.

US Stocks End Significantly Lower, Dow Falls Nearly 1,000 Points

U.S. stocks posted steep losses on April 21. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day down by 971.82 points. The broader S&P 500 Index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index fell by 2.36 percent and 2.55 percent, respectively. Dollar-denominated assets fell sharply before recovering and turning positive. The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the buck against a weighted basket of currencies, fell more than 1 percent early…