Traders from various countries preparing for USA tariffs are acting swiftly while reducing risks.March 31, 2025 11:39 JST
Increasing cash holdings before the announcement of Trump tariffs on April 2.
Investors are also increasing exposure to USA stocks, Japan stocks, and German Bonds.
Investors from various countries and Regions like New York, London, and Hong Kong are increasing cash holdings to reduce risks ahead of the USA's tariff implementation, allowing them to act quickly when opportunities arise.
Operators around the world are neutralizing their portfolios, withdrawing from some Trades, and mitigating risks.
As traders are avoiding taking large positions, the trading volume in the USA bond market is decreasing.
Some traders are considering hedging with Single Options before President Trump imposes the so-called retaliatory tariffs.
At the same time, many investors are preparing to quickly re-enter the market. They intend to jump in if an announcement is made that puts an end to the back-and-forth negotiations regarding tariffs that have been disrupting the market for months.
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The U.S. Core Personal Consumption Expenditures Index shows growth exceeding market Financial Estimates - spending did not reach expectations.March 28, 2025, 21:45 JST
In the February U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Statistics, the Core Price Index, which the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) prioritizes as an inflation Indicator, showed growth exceeding market Financial Estimates.
However, the growth in spending did not meet expectations. Concerns about households are increasing, revealing a situation where consumers are becoming increasingly cautious.
The core PCE price index rose by 0.4% month-on-month, with market Financial Estimates of a 0.3% increase.
Compared to the same month last year, it rose by 2.8%, with Financial Estimates of a 2.7% increase.
The overall PCE price index rose by 0.3% month-on-month, consistent with Financial Estimates.
Compared to the same month last year, it rose by 2.5%, consistent with Financial Estimates.
The real PCE adjusted for inflation increased by 0.1%. Market expectations were for a 0.3% increase.
The U.S. core PCE price index rose by 2.8% in February compared to the same month last year, with expectations of a 2.7% increase.March 28, 2025, 21:34 JST
The core PCE price index for U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE) rose by 0.4% compared to the previous month. Market expectations were for a 0.3% increase. The previous month saw a 0.3% increase. Compared to the same month last year, the increase was 2.8%. The expectation was for a 2.7% increase. The previous month had a 2.7% increase...

The US president has officially announced the introduction of a 25% auto tariff.This sent shockwaves through auto related stocks. Nearly half of the autos sold in the USA are imported from Overseas. $General Motors (GM.US)$ On the following day, stock dropped 7.4%, as about 20% are imported from Overseas. $Ford Motor (F.US)$ Another stock fell by 3.9%.
On the other hand, the prices of autos sold in the USA and produced domestically increased by 0.4%, showing a rise against the trend. Additionally, there were stocks that rose more than Tesla, including the ones involved in selling Auto Parts. $Tesla (TSLA.US)$ (with about 40% of Components imported) increased by 4.0%, making it the second highest increase among S&P 500 Index components. $AutoZone (AZO.US)$ (increased by 3.1%, the highest increase among Nasdaq 100 Index components) (Note), as well as stocks related to used cars. $O'Reilly Automotive (ORLY.US)$ (3.1% increase, ranked 1st in the rise rate among Nasdaq 100 index constituents)(*), andSome used car related stocks.That was.
(Please refer to the document dated 27th.)[USA Stocks 2 Picks] Gaining an 'Advantage' with Auto Tariffs! A 15% rally since the start of the year! Continuing to increase revenue and profits even in a recession. dated the 27th.)
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Spot Gold reaches a new record high, driven by concerns surrounding the trade war influenced by Trump's tariffs.March 28, 2025, 10:52 AM GMT+9.
The price of Gold updated its all-time high during trading on the 28th. Following the announcement of new tariffs by USA President Trump, concerns regarding a global trade war have intensified, leading to an inflow of funds into Gold, regarded as a safe asset.
As of 00:35 GMT (9:35 AM Japan time), Spot Gold is 0.2% higher at $3,061.72. It briefly reached an all-time high of $3,063.20 per ounce. It has risen by 1.3% this week.
Gold Futures rose by 0.4% to $3,073.10.
Various factors, such as uncertainty surrounding tariffs, the possibility of interest rate cuts, geopolitical tensions, and buying by central banks, have contributed to the rise in gold prices this year.
On the 26th, Trump announced plans to impose a 25% tariff on autos imported into the USA. An announcement regarding reciprocal tariffs is also scheduled for April 2.

A prominent member of the Efficiency Department in the USA is under suspicion for involvement with a Cybercrime organization.March 27, 2025, at 7:05 PM GMT+9.
Edward Coristine, known as a member of the Internet technology team of the "Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)" led by entrepreneur Elon Mask, was found to have previously been connected to a Cybercrime organization that engaged in the trade of stolen data and harassed agents of the FBI, as confirmed by Reuters with digitized records.
DOGE, aiming for government downsizing, has been granted extensive access rights to public networks. Coristine has previously been in the news for being just 19 years old and for referring to himself as "Big Balls (a daring guy)".
However, according to corporate records, digital data, and interviews with six former associates, Mr. Coristine operated a network service company called "Diamond CDN" while attending high school around 2022, and one of the users of this company was a website operated by a cybercrime group calling themselves "EGodly".