By how much did the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite indices gain following President Donald Trump’s April 9, 2025 announcement of a 90-day pause on most tariffs?
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On April 9, 2025, Trump announced a 90-day tariff pause on 75+ countries, triggering historic market gains. The Dow jumped 2,963 points (7.87%) to 40,608. The S&P 500 surged 474 points (9.52%) to 5,45...
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- Wall Street's euphoria sends US stocks to historic gains after Trump pauses most of his tariffs
- US stocks surge, dollar gains in dramatic relief rally as Trump pauses tariffs - Reuters
- U.S. stock markets skyrocket after Trump announces tariffs pause - UPI.com
- The Latest: S&P 500 soars 9.5% to one of its biggest gains since WWII after Trump limits tariffs - The Washington Post
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