The number of countries looking for trade talks line up to negotiate with Trump. The stock market is up 1,500 points at the open.
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent: Almost 70 countries have now approached us wanting to help rebalance global trade.
On behalf of President Trump, I’m glad to join United States Trade Representative to open talks with Japan as we work to enact the President’s vision for a new Golden Age of Global Trade.
US stocks jump as trading partners rush to negotiate with Trump on tariffs
By: Taylor Herzlich, NY Post, April 8, 2025:
US stocks jumped Tuesday morning after a massive, multi-day rout as nations overseas rushed to negotiate with President Trump on his stiff series of “reciprocal” tariffs.
Trader David McClelland working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 7, 2025. 4
Stock indexes rose on Tuesday following reports of negotiations across multiple countries. REUTERSThe Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1,238 points, or 3.2%, after losing more than 3,500 points since Wednesday as investors panicked over Trump’s “Liberation Day” taxes, which economists have warned could reheat inflation and even trigger a recession.
The S&P 500 rose 3.3% and Nasdaq 100 futures jumped 3.6% following reports of negotiations across multiple countries and possible concessions from major trade partners.
Almost 70 countries have now approached us wanting to help rebalance global trade.
On behalf of @POTUS, I'm glad to join @USTradeRep to open talks with Japan as we work to enact the President’s vision for a new Golden Age of Global Trade.pic.twitter.com/PGUGjh7JkH
— Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) April 7, 2025
Sec. Scott Bessent remains confident that President Trump has maximum negotiating leverage right now, saying that it would be a mistake to think otherwise. pic.twitter.com/rXFLbfI8p7
— Thomas Sowell Quotes (@ThomasSowell) April 8, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration was open to negotiating deals to reduce tariffs, saying the U.S. could “end up with some good deals.”
🚨 BREAKING: Trump says South Korea officials are on a plane right now to the U.S. to make a trade deal
"Their top TEAM is on a plane heading to the U.S., and things are looking good. We are likewise dealing with many other countries, all of whom want to make a deal with the… pic.twitter.com/cM6TFvimye
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) April 8, 2025
The Trump administration also signaled it was open to discussing lower tariffs with Japan, Israel and some other countries. Japanese stocks jumped after Tokyo named a chief tariff negotiator and Bessent said the country would be prioritized in trade talks.
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