Black Monday strikes Wall Street, US stocks plunge at open
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 8, 2025
U.S. stocks tumbled at Monday’s open, mirroring steep losses across global markets as concerns are mounting that the aggressive trade measures could derail global growth and fuel a broader economic downturn.
All three major U.S. indices were down more than 3% in early trading, reflecting continued angst after Trump’s team over the weekend shrugged off the worldwide carnage in markets since his tariff announcement last week.
About 20 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was . . .
