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CRASH ALERT: GLOBAL MARKETS IN FREEFALL AFTER TRUMP’S TARIFF TERROR!

Hold onto your wallets, folks! The financial markets are experiencing a colossal meltdown following the Trump administration’s shocking announcement of reciprocal tariffs! Oil, metals, and agriculture have been sent spiraling downwardsโ€”yes, even GOLDโ€”the supposed safe haven, isn’t safe anymore!

OIL: THE PRICE PLUNGE FROM PARADISE!

Oil prices have just suffered their worst week since October, as Trump’s tariff bombshell sends shockwaves through the industry! After China retaliated with a staggering 34% tariff on ALL US imports, oil crashed almost 11% to a gut-wrenching mid-$60 level. And guess what? The bloodbath isn’t over yet! Early morning trading shows prices plunging even further!

But that’s not all! A jaw-dropping move from OPEC+ to increase supply in May has thrown more fuel onto the fire. The Saudi regime slashed their selling price by a whopping $2.30 per barrelโ€”THE BIGGEST CUT SINCE 2022! Who could have seen this coming?

Speculators are getting battered left and right! Just ahead of the tariff announcement, they were riding high, expanding their net long positions to a terrifying 318,182 lots! Now, theyโ€™re frantically bailing out, reflecting the sheer panic sweeping the market!

Whatโ€™s the cause of all this chaos? Worries of a massive demand hit amid fears of recession! Analysts predict a demand decline of around 1 million barrels per day for the rest of the year, leaving oil consumption flat year-on-year. And if you think that’s bad, brace yourselves: US drilling activity is about to plummet, with producers needing at least $65 per barrel to break even. With prices sinking below $60, production could nosedive faster than you can say โ€œtariff panic!โ€

METALS: COLLAPSE FROM GLORY!

Metal markets are in a catastrophic tailspin as the ripple effects of Trump’s trade war send investors running for the hills! Friday’s meltdown saw prices dive more than 6% on the LMEโ€”THE BIGGEST CRASH IN FIVE YEARS! Meanwhile, the COMEX saw even steeper declines, with prices plummeting over 8%!

Industrial metals are taking a brutal hit, with Chinaโ€”THE KING OF METAL DEMANDโ€”driving the slaughter! A global trade war means bad news for everyone, and even gold, that so-called safety net, is tumbling down from its recent highs. Investors are panicking and dumping everything just to recoup losses. But don’t fret too much; this madness might only be temporary, right?

AGRICULTURE: SOYBEAN NIGHTMARE AS CHINA STRIKES BACK!

In a shocking twist for American farmers, soybean prices took a monumental dive after China fired another round in the tariff wars, slapping a 34% tariff on ALL US imports starting April 10! This retaliatory strike hits hard, following previous assaults on US agricultural products!

Latest USDA export data shows that while the US has shipped 21.5 million tons of soybeans to China, a staggering 598,000 tons could now be at risk of cancellation. This bold move will only push China further towards buying Brazilian soybeans, leaving US farmers in the dust!

Disclaimer: This explosive article is for informational purposes only and is not a call to arms or investment advice. Buyer beware!

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Source: USD @ Mon, 7 Apr.