Tag: trade deals

Trade agreements play a pivotal role in shaping the economic landscape of countries and can exert significant influence on stock markets globally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), as a key stock market index that represents 30 large publicly-owned companies in the United States, is no exception. These agreements can alter the course of international trade, creating ripple effects on economic growth, corporate profitability, and investor sentiment—all of which reflect in the performance of the Dow. Facilitating Global Trade Trade agreements, such as NAFTA (now replaced by the USMCA) or the...