r/investing • u/ExtentFuture4133 • 6d ago

China retaliates with 34% tariffs on all US products

At the time of writing this Dow futures are losing 1400 points. Apple is down another 4.77% pre-market to $194, as it has 90% of iPhones assembled in China.

S&P 500 futures are down 3.5% and Nasdaq 100 futures down 4%. Us 10 yr at 3.905%. Vix volatility index spikes to 42.82, highest level since Covid

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/03/stock-market-today-live-updates.html

It is going to be an interesting day.

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u/007meow 6d ago

Do we ever learn?

Look over there! Someone that might be trans is drinking coffee! Vote for us and we’ll ban it!

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u/strike2867 6d ago

Look over there! A brown skinned child is studying! Vote for us and we'll ban it!

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u/Krunklock 6d ago

Tanking our economy is worth not letting 8 trans kids participate in sports! Have you no morals?!?

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u/nietzsche_niche 6d ago

“Im happy to pay $5000 more in taxes buying my cheap treats from Walmart and Bass Pro as long as I know trans people arent peeing and pooping in the ‘wrong’ bathroom”

Toilet ass people

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u/SargeUnited 5d ago

It’s kind of unbelievable, but when you put it like that, I almost support it. If we can pay the deficit with only the worst people‘s money, then I don’t know.

It’s a shame it’s affecting the rest of us

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u/CUDAcores89 6d ago

Ban the trans people, the coffee, Trans people who drink coffee, or all of the above?

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u/advester 5d ago

I always pick C on multiple choice.

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u/substandardgaussian 5d ago

The tariffs might actually ban coffee for some households.

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u/ShinobiOnestrike 5d ago

Nice redirect. Didn't know drinking coffee was a women's sporting competition.

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u/007meow 5d ago

Ok sure women’s sports.

Now the bans are there yay. What did that solve?