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U.S. Stocks Dive as Tariff Fears Ignite Market Volatility

5/25/2025

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U.S. stocks declined on Friday, with major indexes down over 2% for the week due to proposed tariffs.
Apple shares fell 3% amid concerns over potential tariffs on non-U.S. iPhones.
Canada’s TSX index saw a slight rise from gold mining shares but still ended the week lower.
March retail sales rose by 0.8%, signaling positive domestic economic trends.
The CBOE Volatility Index increased, indicating growing market uncertainty.

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Story summary

U.S. stocks declined on Friday, with major indexes down over 2% for the week due to proposed tariffs.
Apple shares fell 3% amid concerns over potential tariffs on non-U.S. iPhones.
Canada’s TSX index saw a slight rise from gold mining shares but still ended the week lower.
March retail sales rose by 0.8%, signaling positive domestic economic trends.
The CBOE Volatility Index increased, indicating growing market uncertainty.