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(XLY) has seen a price increase of 0.4% since Monday. President Trump announced a 30-day pause on tariffs against Canada and Mexico, alleviating concerns over potential trade disruptions that could affect consumer discretionary spending.
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(VGT) has experienced a price increase of 0.3% since Monday. Recent developments include President Donald Trump's decision to delay the imposition of 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, which may provide temporary relief in trade tensions affecting technology stocks.
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Trade tensions escalate as U.S. tariffs on China spark retaliation, raising fears of a prolonged trade war and impacting global economic growth ahead of key labor market data releases. While Japan's bond yields hit 14-year high amid shifting safe-haven demand.
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U.S. Tariff Announcements Spark Global Market Declines Amid Rising Inflation and Trade Tensions
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(XLE) has seen a slight decline of 0.1% in pre-market trading. President Trump announced the imposition of 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, effective February 1, which may influence trade relations and oil prices.
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Trump's 25% tariff on Canadian and Mexican imports sparks inflation fears, while mixed U.S. economic data prompts investor caution ahead of key PCE index release; European markets rise post-ECB rate cut despite weak German retail sales.
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(XLY) reported a price of 232.70, reflecting a change of 1.76 or 0.76% in the recent trading session. Strong earnings from major companies, particularly Tesla, which reported robust results and ambitious future plans, have also contributed positively.
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(VGT) has seen a daily increase of 0.8%, reflecting positive sentiment in the technology sector following the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates at 4.25%-4.50%. Strong earnings reports from major tech companies, particularly Meta Platforms, have further bolstered this sentiment.
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(XLF) has seen a daily return of approximately 0.74%, buoyed by the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates at 4.25%-4.50%. This steady policy reflects a cautious stance amid inflation concerns and supports stability in financial stocks.
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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Economic Challenges, While U.S. Jobless Claims Fall and Major European Economies Show Stagnation.
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Fed expected to maintain interest rates at 4.25%-4.50% amid widening U.S. trade deficit and mixed European market performance ahead of ECB announcement.
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"DeepSeek's AI breakthrough triggers historic Nvidia sell-off, while U.S. Durable Goods Orders plunge and Trump threatens higher tariffs, fueling market volatility."
