The weekend, where Sunday witnessed a series of significant developments that cast shadows over the markets and economies. Here are the main events:

Trump made strong statements confirming that "no one will escape the consequences of trade imbalances and the tariffs imposed against us, especially China." Despite his earlier suspension of some tariffs, these new statements have sparked a wave of panic reflected in the rise of U.S. stock futures amid this cautious anticipation on Wall Street.

In an escalatory step from the Chinese side, reports indicated that Beijing has suspended the export of certain rare earth metals to the U.S. and the world, complicating the trade scene further.

Statements from billionaire Ray Dalio emerged expressing his concern about an economic scenario "worse than a recession."

In the cryptocurrency markets, Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced a slight decline despite expectations of increased demand for cryptocurrencies in the long term.

In the context of the trade war, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce indicated that electronic products will be subject to separate tariffs, adding more details to the trade landscape.