- Markets are nearing a correction as the S&P 500 has dropped over 9%, driven by concerns over tariffs, inflation, and economic uncertainty in Trump's second term. Volatility indicators like the VIX have spiked 80% since his inauguration. Analysts urge caution, advising investors to stay diversified as uncertainty remains high with potential further tariffs and economic disruptions ahead.
Wall Street may have initially been happy to see President Trump back in the White House, but less than two months into his second term and the markets are already nearing a dreaded correction.
