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The U.S. stock market experienced significant volatility during the week of March 31 to April 4, 2025, primarily due to escalating trade tensions between the United States and China.​

The U.S. stock market experienced notable volatility during the week of March 24 to March 28, 2025, influenced by evolving trade policies, inflation concerns, and shifts in consumer sentiment.​

During the week of March 10 to March 14, 2025, U.S. stock markets experienced significant volatility, culminating in a notable rally on Friday.

The week of March 3 to March 7, 2025, was marked by significant volatility across major U.S. stock indices, influenced by trade tensions, economic data, and corporate earnings.

Let’s start with the big picture. I believe 2025 will be a positive year for the markets, potentially ending with high single-digit gains. However, I also expect a 15-30% drop at some point during the year. This prediction is tied to the potential success of the current administration’s policies, which could create what’s known as a fiscal drag.

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The week of February 17 to February 21, 2025, saw significant volatility in the U.S. stock markets, culminating in notable declines across major indices.