The tariff turmoil continued to settle down while the first Q1 earnings reports sent mixed signals

Equity markets rallied around the world on the back of trade war optimism, upbeat earnings, and easing tensions between Trump and Jerome Powell

Lower interest rates in Europe and a slew of (mostly) upbeat macro data as earnings season heats up

US equities continued to struggle while most of the rest of the world continued its rebound

Trump rolled back (most of) his retaliatory tariffs and sent markets into record-breaking volatility

Trump rolls back his tariffs, US inflation cools, and big banks kick off earnings season with big beats