What’s News in Markets: Tariff Trade, Robinhood’s Crypto Gains, Unilever Slides

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  Hey listeners, it's Saturday, February 15th.

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  I'm Francesca Fontana for the Wall Street Journal, and this is what's News in Markets,

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  our look at the biggest stock moves of the week and the news that drove them.

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  Let's get welcome back.

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  Hope you all are taking advantage of any post Valentine's Day chocolate sales near you.

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  This week started off with more tariffs from President Trump, announced on Monday,

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  with investors largely shrugging off the risk of them igniting a trade war.

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  But investors weren't shrugging off Wednesday's inflation readout

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  as the consumer price index picked up faster than economists had expected.

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  That deepened traders worries that interest rates might not come down anytime soon.

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  But the market bounced back with more political news Thursday,

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  with Trump raising hopes of a resolution to the war in Ukraine

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  and putting off a decision on additional tariffs on foreign goods on a weekly basis.

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  The Nasdaq rose 2.6%, the S&P 500 gained 1.5%,

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  and the Dow Jones Industrial Average added less than 1%.

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  Now, while the market overall shrugged off Monday's tariff announcement,

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  it still played a part in some big stock moves this week.

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