Trump, Canada and Stocks
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Families can contribute up to $5,000 a year into Trump accounts, with employers allowed to chip in up to $2,500 of that amount.
Dan Scavino sold off at least $1 million in Truth Social stock on April 1, while Sergio Gor sold at least $15,000 a few days earlier.
Late Thursday, Trump posted a letter threatening to impose 35% tariffs on goods from Canada. The barrage of letters began on Monday, setting tariffs of 25% on goods from Japan and South Korea and 50% on Brazil.
Markets previously brushed off tariff risks under the assumption that President Donald Trump would follow his earlier pattern and eventually retreat. That allowed stocks to reach new record-high territory,
Wall Street on Friday was poised for a negative open, with stock index futures down, as President Donald Trump slapped a 35% tariff on Canada and warned of further hikes if Ottawa retaliated. S&P 500 futures (SPX) -0.
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U.S. and European stock futures dipped in Asia on Friday after President Donald Trump stepped up tariff threats against Europe and Canada, restraining an early rally in regional share markets.The dollar gained on the euro and the Canadian currency as Trump issued a letter late on Thursday that a 35% tariff rate on all imports from Canada would apply from August 1,
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Trump Media & Technology Group ( DJT 1.65%) stock lost ground in June's trading despite a very strong bullish backdrop for the broader market. The company's share price fell 15.2% across the stretch, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The S&P 500 gained 5% in the month, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 6.6%.
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Investor's Business Daily on MSNStock Market Today: Dow Falls 300 Points On Trump Tariff News; Drone Makers Are Surging, Here's Why (Live Coverage)S mall caps and blue chips lagged a generally down market Friday as the Russell 2000 and Dow Jones Industrial Average were responsible for most of the selling. Meanwhile the Nasdaq and S&P 500 tried to limit losses as Nvidia NVDA and Palantir PLTR continued to attract buyers on the stock market today.
Trump’s tariffs and the trade war continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
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Shares of small modular reactor developer NuScale Power skyrocketed in 2024 and continued soaring in the first half of 2025. President Trump's executive orders addressing advancement of the nuclear energy industry represented the primary catalyst for the stock's rise.