US stocks drop after another stunning day of reversals as uncertainty reigns about Trump’s tariffs
- US stocks experienced a drop, with the S&P 500 falling 1.6 percent, marking its first close below 5,000 points in nearly a year.
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 320 points, reflecting concerns over President Donald Trump's trade war policies.
- A new set of tariffs, including a 104 percent levy on Chinese imports, is set to take effect, heightening market uncertainty.
- Investor Jack Ablin stated that there is now a greater than 50 percent chance of a US recession, indicating the lack of clarity in the market.
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