From Barron’s: 2025-05-27 10:44:00

President Trump’s tariff threats are causing uncertainty in the markets, but the recent rebound in stocks and consumer confidence suggests that a resolution could keep the rally going. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 500 points (1.2%), the S&P 500 by 1.6%, and the Nasdaq Composite by 2%.

Stocks across every major S&P 500 sector are rallying, with technology, consumer discretionary, and communication services all up more than 1%. Main Street and Wall Street are closely watching developments to see if the heat from tariff threats will be turned off, potentially leading to further market gains.



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