The American president’s behavior stabilizes the markets and keeps investors in suspense.
In world markets, nervousness increased due to geopolitical risks after US president Donald Trump called Ukrainian head Vladimir Zelensky “Dictator”. Reuters writes about this on Tuesday, February 20.
“The nervousness in the market has intensified due to geopolitical risks after Trump caused anxiety in Europe, calling the President of the Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky” dictator, “the material said.
According to experts, the uncertainty of Fed policy and Trump’s roles will continue to handle the markets and keep investors in suspense, and in the near future the situation will not change.
On February 19, European futures indicated a restrained trade opening after the PAN -European Stoxx 600 Dosteen fell by about 1% – the biggest fall of the day in two months. Futures in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq lost 0.3%.
Market appreciation has pushed gold prices to a record level: $ 2947.11 per ounce, reaching the maximum for the tenth time this year.
Japanese currency Yena has strengthened in dollar -related to the highest level from the beginning of December 2024 – increased by 0.9%, up to 150.065 per dollar.
In Asia, the Japanese Nikkei index dropped by 1.5%, Hong Seng Seng in Hong Kong reduced by 1.3%.
During the week, Trump declared the goals to introduce duties to a wide range of imported goods, including pharmaceutical products, semiconductor chips and wood. The US president also plans to introduce duties to cars from April 2.
These actions have increased fears about a huge trade war. However, some analysts believe that Trump uses these steps as a negotiation tool.
Remember, on February 19, Zelensky responded to Trump’s statements that his support for the Ukrainians was 4%. State leader noted that Trump was a victim of misinformation in Russia.
After that, Trump called Zelensky a “dictator” and said he should act quickly if “Ukraine wants to live like a country.”
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