Investors pump $22bn into short-term US debt to ride out market ‘storm’

Flood of inflows comes as money managers fret over Donald Trump’s policies

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How Some Investors Are Protecting Their Money Amid Stock Market Woes

Some people are shifting their investment strategies as the stock market sours on President Trump, despite advice to maintain their savings and wait out the angst.
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Markets plummet after Trump doesn't rule out recession

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Don’t expect Trump or Powell to bail out investors this time as stock market hits ‘danger zone’

After three weeks of unrelenting declines, U.S. stocks slid into the market’s “danger zone” on Monday.
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At least 32 dead as monster storm system sweeps across US south with multiple tornadoes

Several people killed in Kansas dust storm while scattered tornadoes cause fatalities in Missouri. Violent tornadoes ripped through parts of the US, wiping out schools and toppling ...
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Residents take stock after storms and tornadoes kill 36 in US south over weekend

Portions of eastern US under watch for dangerous winds and tornadoes as storm moves out on Sunday. Portions of Pennsylvania , New York , and mid-Atlantic and south-east states were still under a ...
The Guardian - 2d
The market’s ‘fear gauge’ spiked, then slid. What that means for your stocks.

A VIX spike can be bullish — but comes with the volatility that can shake investors out of the market.
MarketWatch - 1d
Don't let Monday's sell-off scare you out of the market entirely, Jim Cramer says

CNBC's Jim Cramer advised investors not to leave the market entirely because of the massive sell-off.
CNBC - Mar. 10
Who qualifies for credit card debt forgiveness?

Are you looking for a fast way out of credit card debt? Credit card debt forgiveness might help. Here's how.
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Klarna files for US IPO despite market tumult

New York listing of buy now, pay later group will test investor appetite for fintech sector
Financial Times - 4d
US junk bonds slide as Trump’s tariffs spark economic worries

Premium investors’ demand to hold riskier debt jumps to highest level in six months
Financial Times - 6d
China hits US farm goods with tariffs as trade war escalates

Beijing’s retaliatory measures target $22bn of agriculture products as well as timber
Financial Times - Mar. 10
Wall Street loses hope in a ‘Trump put’ for markets

US president’s tolerance for tariff-induced stock falls may be higher than anticipated, say investors
Financial Times - Mar. 11
Latest news on the stock markets after an unsettling week for investors

Stock markets reeled this week after news varied over President Trump's tariffs and investor fears. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
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‘I hate to predict things’: Trump doesn’t rule out US recession amid trade tariffs

US president downplays recent stock market volatility that followed his ducking and weaving over tariff policy. US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump on Sunday refused to rule out the ...
The Guardian - Mar. 9
This hedge-fund-style ETF is aimed at investors looking to diversify in volatile markets. Here’s what to look for.

Markets have been volatile this year, with some investors turning to alternative strategies for diversification as those increasingly become available to the masses.
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AI scammers on Amazon duped investors out of millions with 'passive income' scheme, FTC alleges

The company promised better returns than the stock market, with a co-founder appearing in TikTok videos with wads of cash alongside an image of Warren Buffett.
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Man describes terrifying moments a tornado narrowly misses home where he was sheltering

Severe weather hit parts of the U.S. over the weekend, including Tylertown, Mississippi, which saw two tornadoes. One man said a tornado narrowly missed the home where he was riding out the storm, ...
CBS News - 2d
Cleanup under way after massive storm barreled across at least eight US states

Tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms resulted in the deaths of more than 40 people and widespread destruction. US storm damage – in pictures Clean up efforts have started in several US states ...
The Guardian - 1d
Tornadoes and dust storms leave at least 34 dead in southern US

The storms hit Missouri, Kansas, Texas and Oklahoma, whipping up fires and overturning trucks.
BBC News - 3d
TP ICAP targets New York listing for data unit

Move marks latest setback for London’s stock market as investors hunt higher valuations in US
Financial Times - Mar. 11
What to know after Monday's market downturn

Stock futures are slightly up Tuesday morning after a major sell-off Monday. Investors are uneasy due to uncertainty over tariffs and President Trump has refused to rule out a recession spurred by ...
CBS News - Mar. 11
Tariffs are causing stock-market panic and leading investors into riskier options trading

Less than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump is already making stock-market volatility great again. That’s been a boon for the options market.
MarketWatch - Mar. 11
Risk of ‘Trumpcession’ rising, economists say, as global markets fall

Donald Trump’s brinkmanship and stop-start approach to tariffs rattle investors. Business live – latest updates The risk that the US economy will enter recession this year is rising, according ...
The Guardian - Mar. 10
It may be a good time for investors to look at less risky ways to stay in the stock market

As President Trump’s “not going to bend at all” approach to tariffs raises recession risk and helped to send the market into a correction last week, investors may want to consider strategies that ...
NBC News - 1d
5 ways seniors can tackle credit card debt

A new AARP survey suggests nearly half (47%) of adults 50 and older who carry credit card debt use their cards to pay for necessities like health care, car payments and housing.
NBC News - 4d
Data shows inflation slowed in February as investors navigate uncertainty in stock markets

Consumer price index data for February shows inflation slowed for the first time since September. It comes as investors navigate uncertainty over President Trump's tariffs. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady ...
CBS News - 6d
Trump Tariffs and Trade Wars Leave Investors, Once Optimistic, Feeling Apprehensive

On Tuesday, President Trump sent markets into another tailspin by announcing additional tariffs on Canada, suggesting a falling stock market is no longer the bulwark investors had hoped.
The New York Times - 5d
Trump 2.0 is leaving investors 'overwhelmed' — and strategists warn the volatility isn't over

Global markets have seen choppy trade as investors react to the U.S. President’s tariff policies.
CNBC - Mar. 7
Several tornadoes touch down as deadly storms move across US

Deadly winter storms are moving across parts of the United States with several tornadoes touching down in some areas. NBC’s Adrienne Broaddus reports and Angie Lassman tracks the forecast.
NBC News - 4d
Investors fear that market turmoil will no longer rein in Trump

Also in today’s newsletter, meet the revered Wall Street veteran with two protégés planted in the president’s inner circle
Financial Times - Mar. 11
It may be a good time for investors to look at less risky ways to stay in the stock market

Buffer and covered call funds may offer more predictable outcomes for investors amid choppy trading.
CNBC - 3d
Mexico’s Sheinbaum is riding high on Trump’s trade war

Leftist president’s approval moves above 80% in swirl of nationalism as she grapples with US tariff threats
Financial Times - 1d
How will Germany's debt reform impact its stock and bond market?

Yahoo News - 6h
Are we now in a stock-market correction, pullback or bear market? Here are 6 charts to watch.

After a turbulent month for U.S. stocks, many investors are wondering: What’s happening with the market, and where is it heading next?
MarketWatch - 5d
Stocks Rise After Tumult, but Investors Remain Wary of Trade Tensions

Markets rose on better-than-expected inflation news, but uncertainty spurred by more rounds of tit-for-tat tariffs continued to weigh on investors.
The New York Times - 6d
Europe needs ‘big bang moment’ to boost investment, says Deutsche Börse chief

Stephan Leithner says EU should take advantage of investors switching into region’s markets away from US as tariff concerns grow
Financial Times - 3d
FSU strength and conditioning coach Josh Storms impressed by newcomers' first Tour of Duty

FSU football's strength and conditioning coach Josh Storms explains this year's Tour of Duty and what stood out to him.
Yahoo Sports - 4d
The S&P 500 correction shows why risk tolerance matters. These strategies can get investors back on track.

The sudden nature of the stock market’s reversal may have made the drawdown feel even worse, especially for retail investors.
MarketWatch - 4d
Stocks Pare Losses After Trump’s Moves and Comments Rattled Investors

Weeks of selling culminated on Monday with the S&P 500’s worst day of the year. Markets were somewhat calmer on Tuesday but investors continue to puzzle over President Trump’s policies.
The New York Times - Mar. 11

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