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22.04.2025 11:13 AM
US Market News Digest for April 22

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Markets under pressure: investors flee to safe havens

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 continue to slide as mounting concerns over slowing economic growth and the impact of trade tariffs weigh on sentiment. The market remains volatile, with investors adjusting strategies in an environment of heightened uncertainty.

Safe-haven assets see renewed interest: gold and the Japanese yen are in demand, signaling growing investor caution. Key triggers remain geopolitical tensions and the outlook for domestic consumption in the United States.

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Flight from US markets: investment appeal fades

Investors continue to pull money out of US assets amid Donald Trump's continued pressure on the Federal Reserve and rising political instability. Weak index performance underscores market jitters and a lack of confidence in the near-term outlook.

Gold is gaining ground as the hedge of choice, while trade conflicts and aggressive rhetoric from the White House are eroding faith in the resilience of the US economy. There is a growing trend to diversify capital beyond US markets.

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Ekaterina Kiseleva,
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