Tariff tantrum
• Vol. shock. Growth concerns after China retaliated to US tariffs saw markets tumble again on Friday. AUD & NZD plunged, as did equities/commodities.• Extreme moves. The over 10% two-day drop in the S&P500 has only happened a handful of times. AUD’s one-day trading range also historically wide.• Event Radar. Tariff developments will continue to be in the drivers seat. Data wise, US CPI due this week, RBNZ meets, & RBA Gov. Bullock speaks. Global Trends Risk sentiment continues to deteriorate. Asset markets tumbled again on Friday as worries about a tariff induced ‘Trumpcession’ ramped up. Anxiety levels spiked further...