The Trump tariffs pounding – 'the vanity of appearances'
How Trump’s USA deals with a ‘crisis’
Ohhhhh, well.
If you recall Premium’s ’Licking wounds’ from 13 January, there is one striking similarity drawing from yesterday’s stock market action and how (badly) it affected transport and logistics (T&L).
Make no mistake
What we witnessed is also consistent with the landscape, as discussed here a week ago: ’One premonitory crash after another’.
Up and down
Yesterday’s headline story* at the end of a choppy session is a reminder of a risk-off environment…
(*Sourced from Seeking Alpha, after the US market close: ’Nasdaq plunges more ...
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