The US Dollar (via DXY Index) has undergone another bout of volatility thanks to the announcement of the Trump trade tariff against China. With the $50 billion tariff announcement yesterday, coupled with the response by the Chinese government to levy its own retaliatory tariff on $3 billion of US goods, it seems that our concerns of a budding trade war are well-founded. The opening salvo in a potential globe trade war has yielded little positivity for global markets. Equities in the US were smashed lower yesterday, with Asian markets not far behind: the Japanese Nikkei 225, for example, has broken its uptrend from ... (full story)