Global stocks and U.S. futures plunge as Trump tariffs reverberate across the world
www.nbcnews.com
The declines signal another day of massive losses ahead when U.S. trading officially begins.
  • Boomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldEnglish
    315·
    8 months ago

    Futures markets, which are a way for traders to move stocks when the major exchanges are closed

    When are we going to call this the gambling addiction it is?

    • iopq@lemmy.world
      29·
      8 months ago

      It’s actually the stock market that’s ridiculous for closing at all. It causes big problems like gaps in trading prices where you can easily miss the stop price.

      It’s 99% automated and we still follow the work schedule of New York for no reason