'Major loser': Trump's Fed comments shake Wall Street

The MAGA crew is waving white flags towards the Fed, China and Tesla investors

Tuesday wasn’t a great day for Donald Trump and his MAGA mates. But it was a great day for financial markets.

Stricken currency firm Argentex in talks about emergency sale

A London-listed currency risk management provider, which was caught in the financial crossfire of Donald Trump's tariffs bombshell, is in advanced talks about an emergency sale to a rival.

Donald Trump vs Jerome Powell: Can US President really oust the US Federal Reserve chairman?

President Trump has intensified his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not lowering interest rates further, sparking concerns in financial markets. The legal grounds for Trump to remove Powell are unclear, particularly regarding his role as chair. While firing Powell entirely would likely face legal challenges, the situation raises significant questions about the independence of the central bank.

Trump needs to end his war with Jerome Powell now — one way or another

On Monday, furious over Jerome Powell's refusal to budge on lower interest rates, President Trump took to TruthSocial to call the Fed chair a "major loser," the latest in a series of increasingly heated barbs.

Stock markets tumble as investors pull back from American assets

Wall Street weakened Monday as investors worldwide became more skeptical about American investments, something many economists suggest is due to Trump's trade war and ongoing criticism of the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 sank 2.4 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 2.5 per cent and the Nasdaq composite fell 2.6 per cent.

Netflix Rare Media Gainer As Markets Swoon Amid Trump Tariffs, Fed Bashing

Netflix shares rose Monday, the rare media stock that traded higher as markets swoon amid Donald Trump’s tariffs and the president’s ratcheted-up vitriol against Jerome Powell, the Fed chief who warned last week that the administration’s hefty new import taxes will likely trigger higher prices and slower growth.   Near close, the S&P 500 has dropped 2.6%, the Nasdaq is off near 3% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average off shed over 1,000 points…