Mass. stocks topsy-turvy ahead of tariff news. Here’s how much.
- U.S. Stocks experienced swings on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, ahead of tariff announcements.
- Investors awaited details on tariffs from President Trump, creating market uncertainty.
- The Dow fell 240 points, while the S&P 500 dropped 0.7% and the Nasdaq was 0.9% lower early on.
- Trump called the tariff unveiling 'Liberation Day,' citing years of unfair trade practices.
- Tariffs threaten economic growth and increase inflation, potentially impacting trade relations.
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US stocks tumble in after-hours trading over Trump's global tariffs
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, which tracks the S&P 500, lost about 2% in after-hours trading. The Invesco QQQ ETF which monitors the Nasdaq-100 Index, shed 3.3%, and the trust that follows the Dow lost 1%.
Mass. stocks topsy-turvy ahead of tariff news. Here’s how much.
As investors await details of the tariffs President Trump said he will reveal after markets close on Wednesday, the largest Massachusetts public companies were down nearly 6% for the year, worse than the Standard and Poor 500 index.
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