Shares of major European carmakers and exporters took a hit on Tuesday, as uncertainty loomed over potential new U.S. tariffs following Donald Trump’s return to the presidency. Auto Sector Feels the Heat Trump hinted at the possibility of a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico starting February 1, …

The German trade association BGA has painted a bleak outlook for the country’s foreign trade sector in 2025, with an anticipated 2.7% decline in turnover compared to 2024. Nearly 80% of businesses involved in foreign trade are expecting a further drop in sales this year, reflecting a challenging economic climate. …

The U.S. dollar partially recovered from sharp losses on Tuesday after President Donald Trump hinted at potential tariffs on Canada and Mexico, reigniting concerns over trade policy volatility. The comments marked a shift from earlier signals suggesting a more measured approach to new trade taxes, sparking swift reactions across currency …

Bitcoin fell sharply on Tuesday, retreating from record highs, as traders awaited concrete policy signals from U.S. President Donald Trump after his first day in office. Despite anticipation of pro-crypto executive orders, Trump’s initial actions focused on other priorities, dampening risk sentiment across crypto markets. Bitcoin Retreats from Record Highs …

Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading on Tuesday, bolstered by a weaker U.S. dollar, as market participants turned their focus to policy uncertainties stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Gold Shines as a Safe Haven Amid Policy Uncertainty Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2,727.39 per ounce, while February …

TikTok began restoring its services in the United States on Sunday, hours after the app went offline following a Supreme Court-backed ban. The ban, approved by Congress, required TikTok to divest from its Chinese ownership due to concerns about potential misuse of user data by the Chinese government. Supreme Court …

The cryptocurrency market witnessed a significant rally ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th president of the United States, with his newly launched digital token, $Trump, taking center stage. The memecoin surged to a market value of approximately $10.8 billion, reflecting heightened investor optimism for a crypto-friendly administration. Memecoin …

Oil prices started the week slightly lower, as markets balanced optimism over tighter supplies against cautious anticipation of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s policy announcements. Price Movements Brent crude futures for March delivery fell 0.2% to $80.61 a barrel. WTI crude futures dipped 0.1% to $77.31 a barrel.This decline follows four …

The U.S. dollar started the week on a softer note, retreating from its recent highs as traders await Donald Trump’s inauguration and the accompanying policy announcements. Light trading volumes, driven by the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday in the U.S., contributed to subdued activity. Dollar Index Drops The Dollar …

European stock markets posted modest gains on Monday as investors anticipated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s second-term inauguration later in the day, while keeping an eye on global developments like the World Economic Forum in Davos. Market Overview DAX (Germany): +0.1% CAC 40 (France): +0.3% FTSE 100 (UK): +0.1% With U.S. …