The “Trump trade” optimism that boosted the S&P 500 has faded in 2025, leading to negative sentiment and a return to pre-election levels. The emergence of Chinese chatbot DeepSeek has challenged US tech dominance, impacting stock performance. Retaliatory tariffs from Canada, China, and Mexico have escalated trade tensions. The economic impact of tariffs could lead to increased costs for consumers and slower growth. Markets rallied on hopes of a rollback in tariff policy, reflecting investor optimism. Today, President Trump has agreed to renegotiate NAFTA with Canada and Mexico, easing market concerns and giving hope for a potential compromise. However, the unpredictable nature of the President suggests that volatility may return soon, so investors should be prepared for more uncertainty ahead. Stay tuned for the latest updates and expert analysis on the impact of these developments on the economy and financial markets.
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