Sweeping tariff rollout
The signed orders established a 10% baseline tariff, while separate announcements specified 25% on autos, 34% on China, and 32% on Taiwan.
Apr 2, 2025 · QQQ/SPY Market Review · 41 headlines
QQQ opened down 1.40% and finished down 3.70%, trailing SPY's 2.88% decline by 0.82 percentage point. The tariff rollout set a 10% baseline and detailed 25% auto, 34% China, and 32% Taiwan rates. The China-rate bulletin coincided with a 3.08% QQQ drop and a 2.07% SPY drop over the following 15 minutes. Earlier, Tesla deliveries missed estimates while ADP employment and factory orders exceeded forecasts.
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The signed orders established a 10% baseline tariff, while separate announcements specified 25% on autos, 34% on China, and 32% on Taiwan.
Tesla reported 336,681 first-quarter deliveries versus a 390,343 estimate, adding company-specific pressure to the technology-heavy index backdrop.
March ADP employment increased by 155,000 versus 118,000 expected, while February factory orders rose 0.6% versus a 0.5% estimate.
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