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Crypto Surges Amid Trump Tariff Threat

Trump’s Tariff Announcement Impacts U.S. Stock Futures

  • President Trump announced tariffs on Mexico and Canada starting March 4.
  • An additional 10% tariff on China will also begin on March 4.
  • Nasdaq 100 futures reduced gains from over 1% to about 0.6% following the news.
  • S&P 500 futures showed a marginal advance, while Dow futures declined.
  • The U.S. dollar index increased by 0.5% after the announcement.

Following President Trump’s announcement of new tariffs, Nasdaq futures trimmed gains to about 0.6%, and the U.S. dollar index rose by 0.5%.

Source (2.6)https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/02/27/crypto-holds-as-tradfi-sinks-on-latest-trump-tariff-threat?rand=52298
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