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Stocks are falling again. Why they may look safer after the April 2 tariff deadline.


Published on 2025-03-27 01:41:09 - MarketWatch
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The article from MSN Money discusses the current volatility in the stock market, particularly focusing on the upcoming tariff deadline on April 2, 2023. It explains that investors are bracing for potential market turbulence due to the possibility of new tariffs being imposed by the U.S. on China, which could escalate trade tensions. Despite the immediate concerns, the article suggests that stocks might appear safer post-deadline for several reasons: firstly, if no new tariffs are announced, markets could rally on relief. Secondly, even if tariffs are implemented, the market might have already priced in some level of negative impact, potentially leading to a stabilization or recovery as businesses adapt to the new trade environment. Additionally, the article notes that broader economic indicators like employment, consumer spending, and corporate earnings remain robust, providing a cushion against significant downturns. The piece concludes by advising investors to look beyond short-term fluctuations and consider the long-term resilience of the market.

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