Stock market’s post-GDP whiplash shows it’s ‘foolish’ to expect anything but volatility - MarketWatch
1. U.S. GDP shrank 0.3% in Q1 due to trade-war anxiety. 2. Some companies withdraw guidance amidst tariff uncertainty impacting markets. 3. Tariff volatility and inflation fears disrupt supply-chains, risking stagflation. 4. April saw the S&P 500's highest volatility since March 2020. 5. Investors anticipate trade deals affecting future market sentiment.