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\n<\/h2>\n\n By contrast, the rally in the US stock markets may have caused profit-taking moments in European equities, with both the Euro Stoxx 600 index and the DAX\u00a0 declining for the third consecutive trading day. Notably, the record-setting rally in Germany\u2019s stock markets lost steam after the European Union leaders failed to secure a \u20ac5 billion Ukraine funding package last week. Europe\u2019s defence sector retreated sharply, leading to broad losses.\n<\/p>\n
\n Furthermore, Trump\u2019s tariff threats could result in countermeasures from the EU, scheduled to be implemented next month. On March 12th, the European Commission declared that they plan to impose tariffs on $30 billion worth of U.S. products starting in April. This escalation in the trade conflict might spark additional sell-offs within the local markets.\n<\/p>\n
\n The euro continued to lose strength against the dollar for the fourth consecutive day, with the EUR\/USD pairing dropping below 1.08 during Tuesday\u2019s trading in Asia\u2014the lowest level since early March. This downturn was fueled by differing trends in government bond yields between the U.S. and Europe. Specifically, the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield surged by 8 basis points amid enhanced optimism about economic expansion, whereas Germany\u2019s equivalent yield increased just slightly by 1 basis point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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