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Macro Week Wrap Up - Liberation Day Financial Market Fallout

Today, we have a major economic shift with Trump’s introduction of Liberation Day tariffs—a sweeping set of import duties aimed at restoring economic independence to the U.S. The core policy includes a 10% baseline tariff on all imports starting April 5, with significantly steeper rates for certain countries: China at 34%, the EU at 20%, Japan at 24%, and Vietnam and Cambodia facing a staggering 49% duty. The message is clear—protect domestic industries and reduce reliance on foreign goods. But at what cost? Historically, tariffs act as a double-edged sword. While they may shield local businesses from competition, they also raise consumer prices and risk retaliatory measures from affected nations. The looming question remains: will this strategy strengthen the economy or ignite a full-blown trade war? My view leans towards the latter. Market reactions have already been swift. The U.S. dollar has taken a hit, losing nearly 1% in value over the past ten hours. Investors are pulling out of the greenback, shifting towards gold and euros, signaling uncertainty. Major corporations like Nike, Apple, and Walmart—companies heavily reliant on imports—are experiencing sharp stock declines, further illustrating the tariffs’ disruptive impact. Industries most affected include automotive, retail, and commodities. Trump’s 25% tariff on foreign-made automobiles, for example, will add thousands to car prices. Manufacturers sourcing materials abroad face tough choices: absorb rising costs or pass them onto consumers. Given the current economic climate, businesses are finding it increasingly difficult to push costs onto customers without significant demand drop-offs. On the global stage, we’re already seeing signs of retaliation. The EU and China are considering countermeasures that could further strain U.S. exports, particularly in agriculture and manufacturing. Additionally, commodity prices are seeing volatility, with oil and gold experiencing major price swings as investors anticipate potential trade disruptions. Looking ahead, investors and traders need to tread carefully. The market is reacting unpredictably, and further tariff announcements or retaliatory moves could drive even greater volatility. For now, keeping an eye on market trends, commodity fluctuations, and geopolitical developments will be crucial for navigating this evolving landscape. Register here for the next webinar: https://acy.com/en/education/webinars/ Join Luca's Telegram Trading Feed: https://t.me/+bkfmaA76P2VlMTQ1 Open a Live or Demo Account here: https://acy.cloud/open-live-account?u... #Tariffs #TradeWar #MarketVolatility #USChinaTensions #TrumpTariffs #GlobalMarkets #StockMarketNews #EconomicPolicy #MacroUpdate #TradingInsights #BreakingNews #WallStreet #Geopolitics #FinancialNews #MarketUpdate #TrumpNews #ChinaEconomy #TradeTalks #RiskOnRiskOff Get in touch today: Web: https://www.acy.com Twitter:   / acy_securities   Facebook:   / acy.securities   Phone: Australia 1300 729 171 International +61 2 9188 2999 @ACYSecuritiesAustralia Foreign exchange and derivatives trading carries significant risk and is not suitable for all investors. You do not own, or have any interest in, the underlying assets. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange and derivatives, we encourage you to consider your investment objectives, your risk tolerance and trading experience. ACY Securities Pty Ltd (AFSL: 403863) provides general advice that does not consider your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should consider if you are part of our Target Market by reviewing our TMD and read our FSG and PDS to ensure you fully understand the risks. The content of this presentation must not be construed as personal advice and the information in this presentation is prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs; please seek advice from an independent financial or tax advisor if you have any questions. ACY Securities Pty Ltd is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC AFSL:403863). Registered address: ACY Tower, Level 18, 799 Pacific Hwy, Chatswood NSW 2067. AFSL authorised us to provide financial services to Australian Residents or Businesses. ACY Capital LLC ('ACY LLC'), ACY LLC is incorporated in St Vincent and the Grenadines (Company number: 2610 LLC 2022). Registered address: Suite 305, Griffith Corporate Centre, Beachmont, Kingstown. ACY Securities SA Pty Ltd (Reg.: 2009/008731/07) is regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA: 51008). Registered address: 4 Stan Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196. FSCA authorised us to provide financial services in terms of section 8 of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services. © 2020 - 2025 ACY Securities is a brand name of ACY AU and ACY LLC, ACY Securities Pty Ltd. All rights Reserved.