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European Stocks Dip Amidst Trump's Policies, US Markets Soar
European markets fell, contrasting with US gains, as investors reacted to Trump's policies and domestic factors. German automakers were hit hard, while Wall Street celebrated proposed tax cuts.
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- How did gold, silver, and Bitcoin perform?
- Precious metals fell due to a stronger dollar and reduced demand for safe-haven assets, while Bitcoin's rally paused after surpassing $75,700.
- What happened to the euro and other currencies?
- The euro rebounded slightly against the US dollar after heavy selling the previous day, while commodity-linked currencies strengthened due to positive Chinese trade data.
- Which sector was most impacted by Trump's policies in the DAX?
- The DAX experienced its steepest single-day decline since August, largely driven by declines in German automakers' stocks, fueled by fears of a US-EU trade war.
- How did Wall Street react to the US presidential election results?
- Wall Street saw record gains on election day, driven by positive responses to Trump's proposed tax cuts and deregulation, despite concerns about potential inflation and interest rate hikes.
- What was the overall trend in European stock markets on Wednesday?
- European stock markets declined due to investor concerns about Trump's tariff policies and the potential impact on the Eurozone economy, contrasting with US market gains.