Trump's Tariffs Take Effect: What Should You Do With Your Investments Right Now?
The Trump administration implemented 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico on March 4, as well as an additional 10% tariff on goods from China — bringing the total tariff on Chinese-made goods to 20%. The countries swifly issued retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports, escalating tension between the countries and rattling the stock market.
Major indexes dropped sharply after the tariffs took effect,
Best mid cap mutual funds to invest in March 2025
Many mutual fund investors are worried about the valuations in the mid cap space. Mid cap stocks have witnessed a robust rally in the last few months. Investors made handsome returns on their investments in mid cap funds. Mid cap funds have offered an average return of 28.84% in 2024. That could explain why investors are anxious about their investments.
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Read MoreBest Sectoral ETFs to Invest in Amid Market Turbulence
Diversifying geographically can mitigate domestic market risks. The iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) offers exposure to developed markets outside North America, providing investors with international diversification and potential opportunities in various economic environments.
In conclusion, during periods of market turbulence, sectoral ETFs offer investors targeted strategies to navigate volatility. By focusing on sectors with defensive characteristics or growth potential,
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Read MoreUS Stock Market: Dow Jones surges 486 pts, Nasdaq reclaims 18,550; Microsoft jumps 3% to $401
US Stock Market Today, Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq: Wall Street shares registered strong gains on Monday—with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) reclaiming the psychologically important 43,000 mark—as investors hoped for earing of trade tensions between the US and its partners. Most sectors enjoyed buying interest, with material, consumer discretionary,
Read MoreHow a brewing trade war with Canada poses challenges to New England’s craft beer industry
Baxter’s order was canceled, and while Trump has now several times suspended aspects of his new tariffs, Lever worries the international ping-pong match may have doomed her market expansion.
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“It’s pretty clear that it’s not coming back anytime soon,” Lever said.
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Market Commentary: Insiders Think This Stock Is a Steal
As a prominent mall REIT, Simon Property Group (SPG) share price has been doubly impacted by both the rise of remote work and the surge in online retail, leading to its dividend yield soaring to an impressive 6.5%.
This high yield has prompted a significant change in management’s investment strategy, now favoring the repurchase of SPG shares.
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5 Rules To Successful Trading
If you’re going to trade, do it right. You don’t need eight fancy screens and an elaborate setup but what you do need is a serious understanding of what it takes to make money regularly.
First thing is you need to really understand that few traders are actually good at picking stocks. One professor recently came out and said even Buffett was not a particularly good stock-picker,
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FAANG Is Dead, Here’s Why
It wasn’t long ago Meta had a trillion dollar market capitalization. Zuckerberg’s empire spanned social media giants Facebook and Instagram, as well as Whatsapp and Oculus. Then TikTok came along and everything changed.
A few years ago the only platform that could claim a billion monthly active users was Facebook, but by January of this year TikTok had eclipsed this threshold and a full 3 billion users have installed the app.