• Mar 31, 2025

Wall Street shakes off tariff trepidation

Investors' aversion to uncertainty was the theme across global markets on Monday in the run-up to U.S. President Donald Trump's promised April 2 "Liberation Day" tariff announcements. However, the S&P 500 and the Dow clawed their way back into the green even as Treasury yields stayed slightly lower on the day amid worries about how Trump's trade war will impact U.S. and overseas growth.

  • Mar 31, 2025

Gold rises to another record as anxiety grips markets. Here's what you need to know

Markets around the world continue to sink on fears about President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies, and investors keep plowing money into gold, with futures hitting another record high Monday. Trump's latest round of tariffs roll out Wednesday, which Trump has been calling “Liberation Day.” Interest in buying gold can rise sharply in times of uncertainty, as anxious investors seek safe havens for their money.