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US tech stocks drop as fresh jolt of volatility hits Wall Street

Last updated: March 26, 2025 11:03 am
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The volatility in US tech stocks on Wednesday sent shockwaves through Wall Street, with the Nasdaq Composite down 1.9% and the S&P 500 falling 1.1%. This sudden drop was fueled by uncertainty over President Trump’s trade tariffs and concerns about the health of the US economy.

The White House announced plans for new tariffs on auto imports, adding to the ongoing trade tensions with major US trading partners. This news comes ahead of Trump’s upcoming announcement of a new tariff regime, which could include hefty levies on countries like Mexico and Canada.

The pullback in tech stocks served as a reality check for investors, reminding them of the precarious nature of the current market environment. Despite a positive start to the week, concerns over Trump’s trade policies and weakening consumer sentiment continue to weigh on investor confidence.

While orders for long-lasting US goods saw a surprising increase in February, economists are cautious about the underlying reasons behind this growth. The rise in orders for vehicle parts may be driven by concerns over potential tariff-related disruptions, while a decline in orders for capital goods suggests uncertainty surrounding future investments.

Consumer optimism has also taken a hit, with Americans’ outlook about the future hitting a 12-year low. This, coupled with fears of a potential growth slowdown in the US economy, has investors and economists on edge.

Uncertainty around tariffs and the future of the economy has made investors wary, particularly when it comes to high valuation stocks in the tech sector. With soft data painting a concerning picture, there are growing concerns about the risk of a US recession.

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Federal Reserve policymakers recently revised their growth forecasts for the US economy, highlighting the delicate balance between growth and inflation. As the Bureau of Economic Analysis prepares to release a new report on inflation, all eyes are on the future trajectory of the US economy.

Overall, the recent market turbulence serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of the current economic landscape. Investors must navigate the uncertainty surrounding trade policies and economic indicators, all while keeping a close eye on market trends and developments.

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