March 2025 was a disastrous month under Trump’s presidency, with tariffs and economic threats causing market crashes, erasing gains from his election. The portfolio owner, who achieved financial independence in 2020-2021 with a $1.3m ETF portfolio, saw a $150k decrease in net worth, primarily holding VTI, VGT, VCR, and some single name stocks. The market saw significant declines with the S&P and Nasdaq entering correction territory, down more than 10% from highs, as Trump’s tariffs continued to impact the economy.
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