NEW YORK (AP) — The threat of a punishing trade war sent Wall Street on a roller coaster Monday. After initially falling sharply on worries about President Donald Trump’s tariffs, U.S. stocks pared their losses after Mexico said it had negotiated a one-month reprieve. The S&P 500 ended up falling 0.8% after Asian and European
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Commodities , monsitj/iStock via Getty Images Gold futures finished at a new record high on Monday, as tariffs dominated the day’s action in U.S. markets, with the uncertainty around President Trump’s tariff plans driving investors toward gold as a safe-haven asset, and traders speculating that physical metal prices have room Recommended For You
NEW YORK (AP) — The threat of a punishing trade war sent Wall Street on a roller coaster Monday. After initially falling sharply on worries about President Donald Trump’s tariffs, U.S. stocks pared their losses after Mexico said it had negotiated a one-month reprieve. The S&P 500 ended up falling 0.8% after Asian and European