Things are going to get really hectic this week. All eyes will be on Trump and his economic broadsides. Questions on what tariffs will come into effect will be answered.
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Tariffs = Trouble. Expect a major market reaction as the US confirms more reciprocal trade measures. A full-scale trade war means higher inflation, weaker corporate margins, and lower consumer spending.
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Crypto Front-Runs the Fallout. While stocks have stumbled, digital assets are already deep in correction territory. BTC is well off its highs, and options traders are bracing for more downside.
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Powell on Watch. Markets will be hanging on every word from the Fed Chair on Friday. If he signals concern over slowing growth, expect a renewed push into safe-haven assets—but if he stays neutral, risk markets could remain under pressure.
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