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Markets News, April 9, 2025: Dow Jumps 3,000 Points, Nasdaq Soars 12% as Trump Pauses Tariffs; S&P 500 Has Best Day Since 2008


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Stocks skyrocketed Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on many of the wide-ranging tariffs that had been imposed just hours earlier.

On April 9, 2025, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) experienced a slight decline, closing down by 0.15% at 39,056.22 points. This minor dip was influenced by mixed economic data and ongoing geopolitical tensions, which kept investors cautious. Notable performers included tech giants like Apple and Microsoft, which saw gains, while sectors such as energy and industrials faced losses. The market's reaction was also shaped by the latest employment data, which showed a robust job market but raised concerns about potential interest rate hikes. Overall, the trading session reflected a cautious optimism among investors, balancing positive corporate earnings with broader economic uncertainties.

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