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Introduction to the volatility of Asian markets
Asian stock markets experienced a day characterized by uncertainty and volatility in conjunction with the inauguration of Donald Trump as president of the United States. This event aroused immediate reactions among investors, concerned about the possible consequences of the economic policies that the new president could implement
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Performance of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
On the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nikkei index registered an increase of 0.32%, closing at 39,027.98 points.
This increase, although modest, reflects some confidence on the part of Japanese investors, who hope for a stabilization of the markets. Topix also showed a slight growth of 0.08%, stopping at 2713.50 points. However, the situation remains fragile, with many analysts warning of possible fluctuations
in the coming days.
Impact of Trump’s policies on European markets
The climate of uncertainty is not limited to Asian markets. Already on, European stock exchanges showed a weak start, influenced by Trump’s threats of trade tariffs. At Piazza Affari, the Ftse Mib recorded a decrease of -0.15%, reaching 36,090 points. European investors are closely monitoring the statements of the American president, fearing that his protectionist policies may have negative repercussions
on the global economy.
Conclusions on future prospects
In summary, Donald Trump’s inauguration triggered a series of reactions in Asian and European stock markets, highlighting a climate of uncertainty and volatility. Investors will need to remain vigilant and ready to react to any development, as the new president’s economic policies could have a significant impact on market dynamics. The current situation requires careful analysis and a well-considered investment strategy to face future challenges
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