Global markets, Wall Street continue to slide after China slaps retaliatory tariffs on imports

Beijing's reaction to Donald Trump's aggressive customs policy continues to unsettle investors in the US. The stock market knows only one direction.

The VIX indicator, a variable that measures the volatility of the US market, reached 45 points after China responded to Trump’s tariffs

The American stock markets fell sharply on Friday, after the AEX had already suffered a heavy loss. China's announcement of a 34% levy on US products in response to the import tariffs announced by US President Trump increased the fear of recession.

Trade war sends Wall Street, global markets into worst crisis since COVID - National

Stock markets worldwide continued steep sell-offs for a second day after China retaliated over U.S tariffs, throwing the crisis into a higher gear.

Dow plunges 2,100 in a worsening global sell-off after China retaliates against Trump tariffs

Dow plunges 2,100 in a worsening global sell-off after China retaliates against Trump tariffs

Financial markets continue tailspin in the wake of Trump tariffs

The worldwide sell-off for financial markets slammed into a higher gear Friday as the S&P 500 plummeted 6%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 5.5% and the Nasdaq composite dropped 5.8%.