The term was first coined by a Financial Times columnist to describe Trump’s pattern of making tariff threats, then backing down after the markets tumble in response.

According to a recent Allianz Life survey, 51% of Americans admitted to being worried about another stock market crash and 67% were worried that their short-term investments didn't have

Russia's stock market took a sharp dive following President Donald Trump 's jibe that Vladimir Putin was "crazy" and threatening new sanctions. Vasily Astrov, an expert on Russia's economy, told Newsweek Tuesday that Trump makes contradictory comments on Russia almost daily, which causes stock market volatility.

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Syria is set to re-open its stock market starting June 2, the state news agency SANA reported on Tuesday, citing Finance Minister Yisr Barnieh.

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is down 1% year to date, but that number doesn't tell the whole story. The index initially advanced 4% as investors anticipated deregulation and tax cuts under President Trump.

Overnight in the US, all three major indexes closed firmly higher. The Dow Jones jumped 1.78 per cent. The S&P 500 advanced 2.05 per cent, and the Nasdaq Composite surged 2.47 per cent, with tech stocks like Tesla posting strong gains. The rally snapped a four-day losing streak for the Dow and S&P 500.

Trump’s tariffs and the trade war continue to impact global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

Gift Nifty was trading around 24,854 level, trading 7 points lower, indicating a flat start for the Indian stock market indices.