Global Markets Plunge as Trump’s Tariff Decision Sparks Uncertainty: Stocks Tumble, Gold Soars

Global financial markets faced significant turmoil on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, primarily targeting China and the European Union. The move has raised fears of escalating trade tensions, sending shockwaves through stocks, commodities, and currencies. Despite the announcement coming after Wall Street’s regular trading hours, its immediate effects were evident…