{"id":342868,"date":"2025-02-03T16:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T21:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=342868"},"modified":"2025-02-04T11:39:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:39:31","slug":"trump-tariffs-sink-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/trump-tariffs-sink-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump tariffs sink markets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Futures were solidly red over the weekend when Trump confirmed tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, and markets tanked when they opened Monday morning. The TSX slid 3% at the open, rarely seen, but recovered throughout the day to close -1.14% or down almost 300 points. Only two sectors, including materials gained, while industrials, healthcare and discretionary led the many laggards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Major movers included the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BNS-T\">Bank of Nova Scotia<\/a> at -3.08%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CM-T\">CIBC<\/a> -4.6%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/GSY-T\">Goeasy<\/a> -8.34%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AC-T\">Air Canada<\/a> -7.24% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/DOO-T\">BRP<\/a> -7.86%. Investors flocked to gold, sending it US$16 higher to US$2,1815, and to <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRYPTO:BTC\">Bitcoin<\/a> up 4.45% to US$101,300. WTI climbed 0.5% to nearly US$73.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wall Street also rose out of the Monday morning depths: the S&amp;P -0.76%, the Nasdaq -1.2% and the Dow -0.28%. The most influential names were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/NVDA-Q\">Nvidia<\/a> -2.84%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla<\/a> -5.17% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AAPL-Q\">Apple<\/a> -3.39%. Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/MRNA-Q\">Moderna<\/a> closed -7.28% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/FDX-N\">FedEx<\/a> -6.62%. The U.S. 10-year yield edged down to 4.545%. Investors on both sides of the border are bracing for more volatility indefinitely.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/BNS-T\">Bank of Nova Scotia\u00a0(BNS-T)<\/a> -3.08%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CM-T\">Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce\u00a0(CM-T)<\/a> -4.6%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/GSY-T\">goeasy\u00a0(GSY-T)<\/a> -8.34% <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f6eb; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AC-T\">Air Canada\u00a0(AC-T)<\/a> -7.24% <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x2699; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/DOO-T\">BRP INC.\u00a0(DOO-T)<\/a> -7.86%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f171; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/CRYPTO:BTC\">Bitcoin (BTCUSD)\u00a0(CRYPTO:BTC)<\/a> +4.45%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f4be; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/NVDA-Q\">NVIDIA Corporation\u00a0(NVDA-Q)<\/a> -2.84%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f697; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla Inc\u00a0(TSLA-Q)<\/a> -5.17%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f34e; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/AAPL-Q\">Apple Inc\u00a0(AAPL-Q)<\/a> -3.39%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f489; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/MRNA-Q\">Moderna\u00a0(MRNA-Q)<\/a> -7.28%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#x1f4e6; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/FDX-N\">FedEx\u00a0(FDX-N)<\/a> -6.62%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Futures were solidly red over the weekend when Trump confirmed tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, and markets tanked when they opened Monday morning. 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