Global Markets Edge Up as Sweeping Trump Tariffs Take Effect - WSJ
1. President Trump announced reciprocal tariffs impacting multiple nations including semiconductors. 2. Technology firms can avoid 100% tariffs by investing in the U.S. 3. Taiwan Semiconductor plans $100 billion investment in U.S. chip manufacturing. 4. Global stock markets showed modest gains amid ongoing trade tensions. 5. Gold prices reached multi-month highs due to trade and policy uncertainties.