Stock Market Soars on U.S.-China Trade Negotiations

U.S. and China agreed Monday to cut reciprocal tariffs by 115% for 90 days:

“That brings U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods down to 30%, and Chinese tariffs on U.S. imports to 10%.”

This sent stock market futures skyrocketing. China is also engaged on the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. pic.twitter.com/IhiTVrgL8p

— Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) May 12, 2025

📈 Markets Surge on U.S.-China Tariff Truce

Wall Street roared back Monday:
🔹 Dow +2.81%
🔹 S&P 500 +3.26%
🔹 Nasdaq +4.35%

Best day for all 3 indexes since April 9 pic.twitter.com/OyK3sgqx8Q

— Houstonomics (@Houstonomics) May 12, 2025

The stock market added $1.5 trillion today. pic.twitter.com/pNsh1Rzjo4

— unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) May 12, 2025

Once again, President Trump keeps telling Americans to “buy stocks now” ahead of major jumps in the market. (This was last Thursday.)

If you listened, you’re making bank this AM.pic.twitter.com/s5EA6UDnNT

— Vince Coglianese (@VinceCoglianese) May 12, 2025

If you didn't panic, and you stayed calm while others were screaming that the sky was falling, you came out ahead.