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Stocks Set to Open Sharply Lower as Tariff Worries Sour Risk Sentiment, U.S. Jobs Data and Powell's Remarks Awaited


Published on 2025-03-31 07:41:24 - Barchart
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  • S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM25) are down -1.01%, andJune Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM25) are down -1.21% this morning as risk sentiment took a hit ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for a new round of comprehensive global trade tariffs.

The article from MSN Money discusses the negative impact of potential U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports on global stock markets. Stocks are poised to open lower due to heightened trade tensions, with investors particularly concerned about the implications of these tariffs on global trade and economic growth. The market sentiment is further soured by the anticipation of upcoming U.S. jobs data and remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Investors are looking for signals on the health of the U.S. economy and any hints on future monetary policy, which could either alleviate or exacerbate the current market jitters. The article highlights the uncertainty and risk aversion in the market as key factors influencing the bearish outlook.

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