Trump fired national security aides after meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer, sparking fears of global recession due to drastic U.S. trade tariffs. Markets tumbled, with stocks, oil prices dropping, and investors seeking safety in bonds, gold, and yen.
Key Points
Trump fired national security aides after meeting with Laura Loomer
New U.S. trade tariffs lead to market turmoil and fears of global recession
Investors seek safety in bonds, gold, and yen
Pros
Increased focus on U.S. trade policies
Potential for renegotiation of trade deals
Market volatility can provide investment opportunities