Source: Yahoo! Finance
“US stocks cratered on Thursday in their worst one-day sell-off since 2020, with the Dow tumbling almost 1,700 points as President Trump’s surprisingly steep ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs sent shockwaves through markets worldwide. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite led the sell-off, plummeting 6%. The S&P 500 sank nearly 5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 4%. The Dow’s 1,700-point drop was the fifth-worst in its history. … Trump downplayed the market reaction. In response to a question about the market sell-off Trump claimed that markets will eventually ‘boom.'” (04/03/25)