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Global Market Outlook: Trump Tariffs Spark USD Drop, Gold Hits $3,200, Stocks
🌐 Market Recap (April 7–11, 2025)🧾 Stock MarketU.S. stocks saw sharp swings as trade war concerns clashed with earnings optimism.
Early-week losses driven by tariff fearsMid-week rebound after Trump delayed tariffs 90 daysFriday boosted by strong bank earnings and Fed supportWeekly Gains:
Dow Jones: +4.95%S&P 500: +5.70%Nasdaq: +7.29% 💱 Forex MarketThe USD weakened across the board after soft inflation data and tariff concerns.
Fed policy shift expectations pressured the dollarSafe-haven currencies like JPY, CHF gainedMajor Moves:
AUD/USD: +4.23%EUR/USD: +3.61%USD/JPY: -2.36%DXY: -3.02%USD/CHF: -5.29% 🛢️ Commodities & CryptoGold (XAU/USD): +6.59%, hit a record high above $3,200/ozOil: Slight recovery after early-week drop
WTI: -1.84% | Brent: -2.22%Bitcoin (BTC/USD): +6.85%, rising with safe-haven demand
