Wall Street’s sudden rebound catches investors ‘offside’

Inside the historic $8 trillion market comeback

In early April, Wall Street threw a temper tantrum that would make a toddler proud. Fearing President Trump’s chaotic trade war would ignite a global recession, investors scrambled to dump US assets. The rare simultaneous selloff of both stocks and…

Wall Street’s sudden rebound catches investors ‘offside’

Fund managers were positioning for a US economic downturn before America and China forged a trade pact

Wall Street’s Rebound: A Historic Flow Out, Then a Surge Back In - Opening Print

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The furious upturn in U.S. assets caused by the tariff easing between Washington and Beijing has surprised big investors, colliding with widespread bets against the dollar and Wall Street shares. The S&P 500 has risen by 3.3% this week, erasing all its losses this year, after the U.S. and China agreed to cut tariffs for at least 90 days, pointing to the end of the worst of the trade war. The dollar also rose, while US government bond prices fell…