Market Selloff Accelerates as US Trade War Upends Global Outlook

All across the world, as sell orders lit up screens on trading floors from Tokyo to London and New York, a sobering reality took hold: Donald Trump is serious about upending the global trading system — and it appears, at least for now, that fears of a stock-market...

Short-Covering Is Lying Beneath the Recent Stock Market Rebounds

The S&P 500 Index has started each day this week down significantly on fears of trade wars and slowing economic growth only to recover and close well into the green. While the movements of the stock market aren’t always clear, there is a culprit lurking beneath...

US Bank Stocks Post Worst Run Since Fear-Fueled 2023 Rout

US bank stocks suffered their worst quarterly loss since the regional banking crisis two years ago on concern that President Donald Trump’s trade war will derail the economy. The KBW Bank Index fell 3.9% in the first three months of the year, the worst quarterly...