🚨China Foreign Ministry on White House statement on US 245% tariff hike on China: we don't want conflict, but won't stay silent

USD vs emerging markets near all time highs.

China Foreign Ministry on report on China orders halt to Boeing jet deliveries: unaware of the situation

🚨SPOT GOLD SKYROCKETS ABOVE $3,300/OZ, SMASHES ALL-TIME HIGHS IN HISTORIC SURGE!

RUSSELL 2000 FUTURES DOWN 1.2%

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Index Futures Pare Losses, Dow Futures Turn Positive

The dollar and yields, not stocks, will hold the whip hand with indicating when further softening with US tariff policy is likely.

Powell speaks today

Euro has traded like a haven currency vs the dollar this month

🚨Global economy could slow to 2.3% due to trade tensions - UN trade and development agency

Trump: Japan is coming in today to negotiate tariffs, the cost of military support

The whale NEMORINO.ETH spent 4.802 million USDC to purchase 3079.8 ETH at an average price of $1559, one and a half hours ago, according to Embercn

UOB economist Ho Woei Chen: China’s central bank may frontload its monetary policy easing to stabilize markets, with a near-term prospect of a 100 basis points (bps) cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratio. Chen also expects a 20 bps cut in the 7-day reverse repo rate by the end of the second quarter.

🚨UOB economist Ho Woei Chen: Despite the robust first-quarter GDP, UOB downgrades its full-year GDP growth forecast for China to 4.3% from 4.7%, citing the escalation of US-China tariffs.

CALIFORNIA'S NEWSOM SAYS STATE TO SUE OVER TRUMP'S TARIFFS

Gold had highest YTD return among commodities last week (thru 4/11/25)

🚨Japan's government pension fund says has switched its foreign equities investment benchmark to exclude domestic Chinese shares

Hedge funds/large speculators are net short S&P 500 futures but not in extreme territory

Rest assured, the Fed is not going to allow disorderly UST selling to crash the system. If it needs to step in, it will step in. [worst case scenario]

🚨Republicans reconsider their commitment to tax cuts for the rich in Trump agenda bill - NBC Reporter on X.