U.S. Stock Investors Brace for Volatility Amid Trump Tariffs, Weak Dollar, and Three-Day Losing Streak

U.S. stock investors are bracing for increased market volatility in the coming week, attributed to a weakening dollar and a selloff in Treasuries. This follows a tumultuous period triggered by President Donald Trump's recent tariff announcements, which led to a dramatic three-day losing streak in global markets. Despite the turbulence, a private survey indicates that individual investors remain undeterred in their investment intentions. Analysts suggest that while Trump's tariff agenda has created significant disruption, it has not yet pushed U.S. capital markets into a state of irreversible decline. Some investors are beginning to see buying opportunities amidst the chaos, although the broader economic impacts of the uncertainty, such as unmade investments and avoided expansions, may be more profound and harder to detect. Market sentiment appears to be stabilizing, but concerns persist among U.S. fund managers regarding the future trajectory of the economy and potential further declines in the stock market.