S&P Futures are extending their losses this morning as the tariff induced sell-off continues. Markets are reflecting anxiety over the escalating U.S.-China trade tensions as China tariffs are now at 104% on imports. U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer spoke to the Senate Finance Committee yesterday and said that President Trump won’t provide exemptions to his new global tariffs for individual products or companies. Greer is scheduled to appear before the House today. Trump spoke at an event last night an indicated that he is planning tariffs on pharmaceuticals in the near futures. Key economic event for the day will be the release of the Fed meeting minutes. This morning DAL released better than expected earnings. the bar was low as the company slashed its guidance in March.
