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Dollar Slides as Traders Rush into Safe Havens After U.S. Tariffs

Dollar Slides as Traders Rush into Safe Havens After U.S. Tariffs

The U.S. dollar experienced a significant decline on April 3, 2025, as traders moved towards safe-haven assets following the announcement of new U.S. tariffs. The decision, made public by former President Donald Trump, aimed to impose reciprocal tariffs on several countries, causing immediate ripples in the global financial markets.

The EUR/USD currency pair, a focal point for many investors, showed a flattening trend as the market awaited further details on Trump's tariff policy. Analysts from Forex.com highlighted the EUR/USD as the currency pair of the week, emphasizing its sensitivity to the unfolding tariff situation.

Bloomberg's live blog captured the real-time reactions to Trump's announcement, noting a rush among investors to reassess their portfolios in light of the potential economic impacts. FXStreet reported that the anticipation of these tariffs led to a cautious approach among investors, contributing to the stabilization of the EUR/USD pair.

The financial community remains on high alert, monitoring how these tariffs will affect international trade relations and the broader economic landscape in the coming weeks.

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