Markets aren’t crashing because of weak fundamentals. They’re collapsing because of Trump’s aggressive tariffs, political tension, and investor panic.
What triggered this?
34% tariffs on Chinese goods
25% on Canada, Mexico
20% on EU imports
The result?
Dow down 2,200+ points in 2 days
Nasdaq enters bear territory
$6.4 trillion in value erased
Hang Seng: worst week since 1997
Unlike 2008, this isn’t systemic—yet. But it’s dangerous. It’s sentiment-driven and headline-reactive, which makes it more volatile.
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What’s next?
Markets are already pricing in 5 Fed rate cuts in 2025.
Inflation is rising. Growth is slowing. That’s textbook stagflation pressure.
This chaos? It may become the greatest buying opportunity of the decade—if you know where to look.
What should you do?
Rebalance tech-heavy portfolios
Shift to defensive sectors: utilities, telecoms
Hedge with gold ETFs, TIPS bonds
Look at LATAM ag stocks to counter U.S. farm exposure
Watch for a rate cut or Trump reversal as a rebound trigger