The Trump Market: A Rollercoaster of Tweets, Tariffs, and Terrifying Predictions

Ah, the stock market under the perpetual influence of Donald J. Trump. It’s less a finely tuned economic engine and more a pinball machine, with every presidential pronouncement acting as a flipper, sending indices ricocheting in directions often baffling, occasionally predictable, and always, always dramatic. As of February 12, 2026, the markets continue their dance to the beat of a very specific drum, one that often sounds suspiciously like a Truth Social post.Today, the major U.S. indices displayed a c ...