Seth R Freeman discusses the negative impact of tariffs on Mexico and Europe, highlighting the uncertainty it creates for businesses. Despite tepid market reactions, Freeman suggests lower trading volumes due to summertime may be a factor. He believes gold’s rally is tied to geopolitical issues, not tariffs, and anticipates strong earnings in healthcare and travel sectors.
Oil Price Today (April 17): Crude oil prices fall on Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, Iran war peace talks. Is the worst over?
Oil prices dipped as Middle East tensions eased with a Lebanon-Israel ceasefire and potential US-Iran talks. President Trump indicated a deal with Iran was close,