De-escalation in Tariff Dispute Brings Clarity for Investors - Energy Giants and Chipmakers as Major Winners!

After months of tensions, the United States and the European Union have taken an important step towards de-escalation. The agreement announced on Sunday between President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen provides for basic tariffs of 15% on most European goods. At the same time, the EU committed to massive energy purchases amounting to $750 billion over three years, as well as additional investments of $600 billion in the American market. While this agreement does not restore free trade, it nonetheless creates...