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These Billionaires Are Today's Biggest Winners After Another Dramatic Stock Market Session | Tariffs

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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0:00.0

Hi, everyone. I'm Maggie McGrath, senior editor at Forbes.

0:06.9

Markets had a volatile day of trading on Monday in the third trading day since President Trump

0:12.3

announced sweeping tariffs across the globe.

0:15.6

Joining us to discuss the market reaction is my colleague, Giacomo Tonini.

0:20.1

He is a staff writer on our wealth team.

0:22.4

Giacomo, thank you so much for joining us.

0:25.3

Hi, Maggie, great to be here.

0:26.9

So as I said, it was a very volatile day on the markets.

0:30.1

I think the Dow recorded its largest intraday trading swing ever recorded.

0:36.3

Tell us what's going on.

0:39.8

Right. So, I mean, the sell-off started, you know, this morning, looking what was happening in Asia and Europe. And then there's a lot of

0:45.0

volatility. Markets opened pretty down in the U.S. Then there was a bit of a recovery.

0:51.2

When there was reports that President Trump was considering,

0:55.0

um,

0:56.9

pausing the tariffs for 90 days.

0:57.9

Those turned out to be, to be false.

0:59.2

Uh,

0:59.6

and then the,

1:00.9

the,

1:01.0

you know,

1:02.2

stocks were trading down again.

1:04.0

They got some P500 closed about,

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