[DowJonesToday]Dow Jones Plummets 821 Points as Tariff Shocks and AI Concerns Rattle Markets
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was down 821.91 (-1.66%) points today, closing at 48,804.06, while Dow Futures (YM=F) fell 857.00 (-1.73%) to 48,817.00. The main narrative driving the market was a sudden 15% blanket tariff announcement, which reignited trade war fears and global economic uncertainty. This policy shift, combined with hawkish Federal Reserve commentary suggesting a "coin flip" for future rate cuts, triggered a massive rotation out of cyclical and growth sectors into defensive assets.F ...