Stock futures spike and drop after President Donald Trump tweets there's 'absolutely no need to rush' to reach a trade deal with China.
Stock futures tumbled early on Friday after President Donald Trump unleashed a string of tweets suggesting the U.S.-China trade war will not be resolved soon. The early morning gyrations illustrate the market-moving power of the president's Twitter feed.
In the tweet storm, Trump argued that tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods are bolstering the U.S. fortunes and laid out a scheme to purchase goods from American farmers and distribute them to poor nations. But one line seemed to catch the market's attention.
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