Trump can pull stocks back from the brink, but bond and currency markets may not be so easily impressed as they rapidly de-dollarize

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• President Donald Trump introduced even more volatility and uncertainty into his trade war by exempting a range of consumer electronics and critical tech components. While that is expected to boost shares of US technology companies and the overall stock market, the bond and currency markets may be a different story.

President Donald Trump has shown that he can spark an epic stock rally, and exemptions to his "reciprocal tariffs" are likely to boost shares further, but bond and currency markets may be a different story.