🔴 The Fear Index on Wall Street records its third-highest peak in history amid escalating trade tensions, as the 'counter' tariffs announced by Trump on dozens of countries come into effect:

▪️ The Fear Index is 30 points away from the levels of the COVID-19 crisis.

▪️ The Fear Index is 28 points away from the levels of the global financial crisis."

Analysis:

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), often referred to as Wall Street's "Fear Index," has surged to levels not seen since previous major financial crises. This spike is attributed to the implementation of extensive

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