US benchmark equity indices like the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and the S&P 500 crashed on Friday after opening lower as China announced its retaliation move imposing 34 per cent tariffs on the Western nation effective April 10.

But don’t see the crash as a buying opportunity, or as a selling opportunity either. Take it as a reminder that your stock portfolio is a long-term asset. Your horizon should be 30 years. You should be aiming to get a piece of the profits corporations will be making in the year 2055. Today’s political antics will be long past.

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Stocks to Watch 9:06 am Here are some stocks to watch and where they’re trading right now shortly before market open: Apple: -7.9% Nike: -14.2% Crocs: -13.9% All three stocks have significant exposure to tariffs via overseas supply chains.

The first quarter of 2025 was quite a roller coaster for investors.

The stock market and some Arizona companies took it on the chin after Trump announced tariffs that could slow the economy and raise consumer prices.

Financial markets around the world reeled following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe set of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market took the worst of it.

Tech, small cap, bank, private equity and other stocks led a furious sell-off in the stock market today in the wake of sweeping tariffs by President Trump.