Trump announcing an announcement to come.

I wonder if this was a pre-empt/insider trade - a ramp into the cash close:

spx ramp on close 18 February 2025 2

More:

  • auto tariffs might be around 25%
  • parma tariffs likely 25% or higher
  • EU has been very unfair to us
  • Talks with Russia were very good
  • US won't have to put any troops in Ukraine
  • If Europeans want peacekeeping troops in Ukraine then that's fine
Source: Forex Live