Investors should consider the impact of President Donald Trump’s defense posturing on international sales of defense submarines.

Lawmakers were active stock traders in the days following Trump’s Liberation Day tariff announcement. A study of trades shows House lawmakers (or their families) made 1,865 trades in April. This comes amid calls for reform that would prevent lawmakers from trading individual stocks.

After 24 months of blissfully easy profits in the “Magnificent 7” tech stocks, 2025 is a year of financial limbo where many investors are still dazed and confused from the beating they took during April’s panic, then failed to profit from the market’s rebound that made up the losses quickly – a classic whipsaw!

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Andres Sheppard believes Rocket Lab can benefit from discord between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump.

The S&P 500 posted a 0.27% decline on Wednesday as investors weighed Trump’s scant-on-details trade deal with China as well as an inflation report that outperformed analysts’ expectations. The stock markets dropped on Wednesday despite a seemingly positive development in the trade war between the U.

European stocks fell as fresh trade war concerns weighed on investor sentiment after President Donald Trump said he would set unilateral tariff rates within two weeks.

US stock futures pulled back on Thursday as Wall Street assessed President Trump's evolving trade policy as well as softening inflation. On Wednesday, Trump said that he would send letters to trading partners within a week or two setting unilateral tariff rates.