It is a manic Monday for international markets – with stocks across Asia and Europe plummeting. That’s in response to US president Trump’s tariffs announced last week.
In Asia – Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was among the hardest hit – closing more than 13 percent DOWN. The carnage also continuing from China all the way to Australia.
In Germany, the main DAX index dropped around 10 percent at the start of trading, but has now recouped some of its losses.
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