‘Black Monday 2.0’? Jim Cramer predicts 1987-style market crash looming, ‘if the President doesn’t try to reach out…’

Written by on April 6, 2025

In a stark warning to investors, American market commentator Jim Cramer has predicted that recent tariff measures by President Donald Trump could culminate in a market crash reminiscent of the infamous 1987 'Black Monday'. Cramer urged the US President to 'reach out' to countries that have refrained from imposing retaliatory tariffs, emphasising the need to reward these nations to prevent an escalating crisis. 

“If the president doesn't try to reach out and reward these countries and companies that play by the rules, then the 1987 scenario... the one where we went down three days and then . . .



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