The Closing Bell: Stocks Rise As Report Indicates Tariffs Will Exclude Canada And Mexico

Ted

FYI: Stocks rose in afternoon trading Thursday on the back of a report that Canada and Mexico will be exempt from proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
Regards,
Ted
Bloomberg:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-07/asia-stocks-set-to-gain-as-u-s-shares-pare-drop-markets-wrap

Reuters:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-stocks/wall-street-treads-water-ahead-of-trumps-tariff-decision-idUSKCN1GK1OI

MarketWatch:
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/nasdaq-set-sights-on-5th-win-in-a-row-as-spotlight-stays-on-tariffs-2018-03-08/print

IBD:
https://www.investors.com/market-trend/stock-market-today/stocks-rally-late-as-trump-trade-tariffs-exempt-mexico-canada/

CNBC:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/08/us-stock-futures-dow-data-ecb-earnings-and-politics-on-the-agenda.html

AP:
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FINANCIAL_MARKETS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Bloomberg Evening Briefing:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-03-08/your-evening-briefing

Curriencies:
https://www.reuters.com/article/global-forex/forex-euro-falls-as-ecbs-draghi-rings-cautious-note-idUSL5N1QQ5RS

Bonds:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/08/bonds-and-fixed-income-data-ecb-decision-tariffs-on-the-agenda.html

Gold:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/07/gold-markets-investors-await-trump-tariff-plan-details.html

Oil:
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-prices-steady-after-us-output-climb-helps-drive-plunge-2018-03-08/print

WSJ: MarketS At A Glance:
http://markets.wsj.com/us

SPDR's Sector Tracker:
http://www.sectorspdr.com/sectorspdr/tools/sector-tracker

SPDR's Bloomberg Sector Performance Pie Chart:
https://www.bloomberg.com/markets/sectors

Current Futures: Positive
https://finviz.com/futures.ashx
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Crash

This will not end well. Just ask uncle Smoot and uncle Hawley.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoot–Hawley_Tariff_Act