During a faith luncheon at the White House several days ago, Donald Trump acknowledged the effect he has on the stock market. He stated, "I go on television and I rile the market."

Major stock indexes weren't moving much in the stock market today, but several top stocks made big moves Friday.

US stock futures rose slightly on Friday (July 18) after the S&P 500 closed at a record high in the previous session, with major indexes on pace to end the week in positive territory. Futures tied to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 each ticked up 0.

US stocks close mixed after the FT says Trump wants an at least 15%-20% tariff on all EU goods. S&P 500 and Nasdaq come off Nasdaq record highs.

Trump’s tariffs and trade war continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

The new law is meant to bolster consumer confidence in the crypto industry, which has quickly become a major power player in Washington thanks to massive campaign donations and spending on lobbying. Its passage comes as Trump had repeatedly pledged to make the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world.”

Markets previously brushed off tariff risks under the assumption that President Donald Trump would follow his earlier pattern and eventually retreat. That allowed stocks to reach new record-high territory,

Trump’s tariffs and trade war continue to affect global markets. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

As geopolitical risks become the new normal, investors must consider them and factor them in while constructing their investment portfolios. Commodities are particularly susceptible to these events and see sharp swings and high volatility.

Nvidia said it has filed applications to resume selling H20 GPUs in China and has received assurances that licenses will be granted.