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Dow Tumbles Over 1% As Trade War Fears Grow; Investor Sentiment Improves Slightly, But Fear & Greed Index Remains In 'Extreme Fear' Zone

1. S&P 500 fell 0.76%, reflecting ongoing economic uncertainties. 2. Job openings unexpectedly rose, suggesting labor market resilience. 3. President Trump escalated trade tensions with new tariffs on Canada. 4. Fear and Greed index remained in 'Extreme Fear' zone at 15.4. 5. All S&P 500 sectors closed lower, with significant losses in consumer staples.

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Why Bearish?

The escalating trade tensions and decline in S&P 500 highlight a negative sentiment; historically, prolonged trade conflicts have led to market downturns, such as during the U.S.-China trade war.

How important is it?

The trade tensions and job market data significantly influence market perception, impacting S&P 500 sectors.

Why Short Term?

Immediate market reactions are expected due to heightened fears and tariff escalations, similar to past instances where market volatility peaked quickly following trade news.

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