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April, 2025

• 3 April 2025 5:40 pm

  Oil Prices Expected to Retreat Amid Output Hike

  

  Oil prices dropped sharply on Thursday, extending steep declines as the OPEC+ alliance decided to accelerate the reversal of previous production cuts in May. This announcement amplified losses already triggered by sweeping new tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday. By 1305 GMT, Brent crude futures had slumped …

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• 3 April 2025 4:15 pm

  Germany, France Urge Stronger EU Response to Trump’s Tariffs: Bloomberg

  

  Germany and France are advocating for a robust European Union response following U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff measures, pushing the bloc to adopt a more assertive stance in countering Washington’s escalating trade actions, according to a Bloomberg report published Thursday. A day after President Trump unveiled his controversial “Liberation …

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• 3 April 2025 1:27 pm

  Bitcoin Slides Amid Global Market Turmoil as New U.S. Tariffs Shake Investor Confidence

  

  Bitcoin prices retreated on Thursday, as heightened global trade tensions stemming from newly announced U.S. tariffs dampened investor appetite for riskier assets, including cryptocurrencies. The leading cryptocurrency declined 0.8%, trading near $83,421.50 early Thursday, as markets digested the implications of significant tariff escalations initiated by the U.S. administration. The introduction …

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• 3 April 2025 12:22 pm

  European Markets Rattled as U.S. Tariff Announcement Sparks Global Economic Concerns

  

  European equities tumbled sharply on Thursday, as investors grappled with mounting fears over escalating global trade tensions following new U.S. tariff measures on imports, deepening anxieties about worldwide economic stability. Early trading saw steep declines across Europe’s key indices: Germany’s leading index sank by 2.3%, France’s benchmark lost 2.2%, and …

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• 3 April 2025 1:30 am

  US Session – Market Drivers: US Stocks and Gold Tariff Day’s Key Winners

  

  The US stock market found bullish momentum on “Tariff Day,” as investors assessed the impact of the Trump administration’s much-anticipated announcement of “reciprocal” tariffs. The market rally, despite concerns over potential disruptions, showcased the resilience of equity indices and investor confidence in economic fundamentals.A Milestone in Trade PolicyTuesday saw the …

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• 3 April 2025 12:14 am

  Trump Announces Sweeping Tariffs on Global Trade, EU Fires Back

  

  In a fiery address from the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump unveiled what he called “Liberation Day” for American industry—a sweeping plan to impose a 10% baseline tariff on all U.S. trading partners, coupled with steeper duties targeting dozens of countries he accused …

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• 2 April 2025 11:32 pm

  Tariff Unveiling Stocks’ Surge Despite Trade Uncertainty

  

  In a whirlwind trading session, stocks surged on Wednesday, shrugging off earlier losses as investors braced for President Donald Trump’s much-anticipated tariff rollout. The S&P 500 climbed 0.7%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 1%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average tacked on 268 points, a 0.6% increase. The day had started …

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• 2 April 2025 10:29 pm

  Saudi Arabia Faces Financial Crossroads as Oil Dynamics Shift

  

  Saudi Arabia is bracing for a challenging financial landscape in 2025, with public debt projected to climb to 29.9% of GDP by year-end, up from 29.3% in 2024. To address a funding gap estimated at $37 billion, the Kingdom plans to tap into debt markets and explore alternative financing avenues. …

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• 2 April 2025 9:31 pm

  Tariffs on the Horizon: Will Global Markets Survive the Shake-Up as Europe and Canada Brace for Impact?

  

  As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to unveil a transformative tariff regime today, April 2, 2025, at 4 p.m. Eastern Time, the global economic order teeters on the edge of upheaval. Billed as a bold bid to resurrect America’s manufacturing prowess, this announcement threatens to redraw the map of international …

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• 2 April 2025 8:23 pm

  Sterling Gains As Global Markets Brace For Shift While Tariffs Loom

  

  In a highly anticipated move, the U.S. is set to unveil a bold tariff strategy at 20:00 GMT, potentially slapping 20% duties on nearly all its trade partners. The announcement, slated to take place in the iconic White House Rose Garden, has sent ripples through global markets as traders and …

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• 2 April 2025 7:27 pm

  ADP Data Explainer: Strong US Job Growth Signals Economic Resilience, Boosts Treasury Prices

  

  In a surprising turn of events, private-sector hiring in the United States surged last month, with companies adding 155,000 jobs—well above the forecasted 120,000. This robust rebound from February’s weather-dampened figures has sparked optimism about the economy’s underlying strength, even amid lingering policy uncertainty and cautious consumer sentiment. The latest …

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• 2 April 2025 2:37 pm

  Oil Prices Steady as Markets Await Trump Tariff Announcement

  

  Oil prices held steady on Wednesday, as traders remained cautious ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement at 2000 GMT. Concerns over potential trade war escalation and slower global demand for crude kept markets in check. Brent crude futures fell $0.07 (-0.09%) to $74.42 per barrel by 08:58 GMT. …

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• 2 April 2025 1:22 pm

  Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty

  

  Bitcoin remained stable on Wednesday, with little buying interest as investors stayed risk-averse ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariff announcement. The world’s largest cryptocurrency has shown a marginal recovery this week after suffering sharp losses in Q1 2025. However, the rebound remains fragile amid economic turbulence under Trump’s …

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