The same playbook on Friday has been seen, where traders simply sell everything they can as the global tariff war is expanding. At this point, the markets are simply in freefall.
The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow), and Nasdaq Composite are all stock market indexes used to measure the performance of various aspects of the U.S. stock market. The indexes generally rise and fall together.
The US indices have all dropped after the latest Tariff announcements have been released. At this point, the markets are at least trying to stabilize a bit, so I am on the lookout for whether or not we can continue to find some buying.
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some improvement in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone on Wednesday.
Dow Inc. (DOW) reachead $34.89 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +0.81% change compared to its last close.
The end of the Wednesday session will be crucial, as the markets will learn what the tariffs will be like around the world. At this point, caution will be paramount, as we just don't know much about where we can go.
The “buy the dip” strategy worked flawlessly for over two years.
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Verizon is the only Dow Dog currently meeting the ideal of annual dividends from $1K invested exceeding its single share price. Analysts forecast net gains of 13.06% to 37.60% for the top-ten Dow Dogs by April 2026, with NVIDIA leading. The five lowest-priced Dow Dogs are expected to deliver 39.38% more gain than the general top ten by March 2026.
The US indices have all seen a lot of losses in the recent past. However, Monday was a nice bounce for them, and Tuesday could end up being massive in its implications.
Investors are betting on US stocks starting April in a subdued mood, with futures pointing to losses for all the main indexes. Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones were down 0.6%, while those for the tech heavy Nasdaq 100 were down 0.55%.
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