Does the Trump tariff re-escalation help or hurt an emerging market play?
While Trump’s new curve ball raises questions about which investments make sense, there are good reasons for thinking about adding emerging market ETFs to your portfolio.
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While Trump’s new curve ball raises questions about which investments make sense, there are good reasons for thinking about adding emerging market ETFs to your portfolio.
Trump’s up to his old tricks and the U-turner and stock market de-escalator has now become a re-escalator, with a 50% tariff threat on the European Union, spooking stock markets on Friday
The history of stock markets crashing and then bouncing back big time says we should believe this rally has legs, but should we be thinking “this time it’s different”? Should I be investing for growth or going defensive right now?
It’s been another positive day for US stocks with the Dow up 0.78%, the S&P 500 0.70% higher and the Nasdaq some 0.52% up, despite a weaker-than-expected consumer sentiment number from the University of Michigan coming in at the second lowest result ever!
Today I’m putting last Saturday’s star performing stocks under the analysts’ microscope to see if the gains are a sign of better returns to come. Three out of four of these look very interesting.
With US President Donald Trump now playing Mr Nice Guy on the tariffs front, global stock markets are lapping it up.
I’ve been looking for recommendations for two of my financial planning clients. I’ll share with you what I’ve come up with. Be clear on this: if they were full-on growth investors, then I’d be more aggressive.
The Trump U-turns on tariffs have been a great fillip for stocks. Reasonable trade deals are now what’s needed to keep this momentum going.
The investments I talked about today are linked to what I think are believable future scenarios. All of them have terrific upside potential, but you just might have to be patient with a few of them.
Yes, stock markets have lapped up the Trump U-turns on tariffs! We can only hope that the US President and his team of yes men and women have learnt this lesson
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