The key foreign values markets continued their slide after the opening on Friday morning, since the shock waves of the “day of release day” of President Donald Trump continued to reverberate throughout the world.
Japan’s Nikkei index lost 3.5% on Friday, while the broader Japanese topix index fell 4.45%.
In South Korea, the Kospi index fell 1.7%, with the country dealing with Trump’s tariffs and the news that the Constitutional Court of South Korea confided the accusation of President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Indian investors joined the mass for sale on Friday, with the Nifty 50 and Bse Sensex rates that fell more than 1%. India’s stock markets had had a better performance better than others thanks to the lowest tariffs than competitors such as China, Indonesia and Vietnam.
A screen shows financial news while merchants work on the floor in the New York Stock Exchange in New York, on April 3, 2025.
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Australia& P/ASX, meanwhile, continued its slide until Friday with another drop of 2% taking the index to a minimum of 8 months.
Trump’s announcement of Trump of Rates on almost all US commercial partners sent US and foreigners markets equal to a tail.
The three main markets of American values closed on Thursday, marking their worst day since June 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Nasdaq fell 6%, the S& P 500 4.8% and Dow Jones almost 4%
The main companies were among those fighting. Nike collapsed 14%, while Apple fell 9%. The Electronic Commerce Giant Amazon slid almost 9%.
The actions fell for each of the other called “Magnificent Seven”, a group of large technology companies that helped boost stock market profits in recent years.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, fell almost 9%. The Nvidia chips manufacturer slid 7%.
Tesla, the electric car manufacturer led by Trump Elon Musk’s administration, decreased by 5%.
A man reviews his phone next to an electronic plaque that shows actions in the HENG SENG index in Hong Kong on April 3, 2025.
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The actions of the American retailers that depend largely on the imported products also fell, with a tree in dollars 13% and five below to see losses of 27%.
Shares futures suggested more pain for investors on Friday. Nasdaq, s& P 500 and Dow Jones The futures slid in about 0.3%.
Leah Sarnoff and Max Zahn of ABC News contributed to this report.
