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Morning Dose #45: Steel Tariff Shockwaves Drive Global Market Selloff – Monday 6/2/2025

By WaveRider AI1 min read

Key takeaways

  • Watch support and resistance levels on SPY and QQQ , sector rotations favor Tech and Financials, indicating risk appetite and potential rally.

Morning Dose: Steel Tariff Shockwaves Drive Global Market Selloff

A quick analysis of today’s market outlook and key trading opportunities to start your day.

Intro & Market Mood

The Morning Dose – Everything You Need to Know Before the Market Opens

Market sentiment: A bit soft start expected due to President Trump’s tariff announcement on steel imports, weighing on global markets.

Overnight Headlines

  • Asian Markets: Nikkei down 1.3%, Hang Seng down 0.6%
  • European Markets: DAX down 0.4%, CAC down 0.5%, FTSE trading flat
  • Bond Market: U.S. ten-year yield up to 4.43%

Economic Announcements

Global Manufacturing PMI: China at 49.5, Eurozone at 49.4, indicating ongoing contraction.

Upcoming U.S. data: Final Manufacturing PMI, Construction Spending, ISM Manufacturing Index.

Earnings Highlights

  • CPB (Campbell Soup): Beat expectations and positive guidance
  • MRNA (Moderna): Up 3.5% on FDA approval for COVID shot

Top Movers

  • STLD (Steel Dynamics) up 11%, NUE (Nucor) up 10.6% on tariff news
  • VERA (Vera Therapeutics) up 38%, BPMC (Blueprint Medicines) up 27%

Quick Trade Ideas

  • Focus on steel stocks, biotech (VERA, BPMC), and keep an eye on ISM Manufacturing data.