U.S. Markets Soar Amid Trump’s Tariff Pause, Tech Stocks Lead the Charge

10/04/2025 5 min
U.S. Markets Soar Amid Trump’s Tariff Pause, Tech Stocks Lead the Charge

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Episode Synopsis

In a historic market rally, the S&P 500 surges 9.5% following former President Trump's announcement of a temporary pause on most global tariffs. Despite ongoing high tariffs on China, tech and airline sectors see significant gains. Analysts weigh in on the implications of this temporary measure and its impact on global trade tensions.

Sources:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/u-s-stocks-shoot-to-historic-gains-after-trump-pauses-most-of-his-tariffs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jWb2U_CBrs
https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-04092025-11711763
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/stock-market-today-dow-jones-china-tariffs-trump-04-09-25/
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/asian-markets-us-futures-slide-trumps-new-china/story?id=120626507

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