#MarketPullback

The market is witnessing a decline today, with increasing caution among investors. U.S. futures have generally decreased, with the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq posting losses. This comes after Trump proposed a 100% tariff on foreign goods, heightening trade tensions. Oil prices also fell by about 4% following OPEC+'s decision to increase production in June. Furthermore, analysts have lowered their second-quarter earnings forecasts for S&P 500 companies more than usual, indicating weak expectations. Despite all this, some international investors, such as those in Australia, are still investing in U.S. equity exchange-traded funds, showing some confidence in long-term projections. Overall, while the current decline may seem concerning, pullbacks are a natural part of market cycles and can provide buying opportunities for long-term investors.