* Indexes down: S&P 500 2.02%, Nasdaq 1.83%, Dow 2.52% * S&P 500 nears bear market territory * Trump threatens additional tariffs on China (Updates with afternoon prices) By Pranav Kashyap and Purvi Agarwal April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes resumed their slide in afternoon trading on Monday as investors retreated for the third day after President Donald Trump...

01:26 PM EDT, 04/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- BlackRock ( BLK ) Chief Executive Larry Fink said Monday the US economy is probably already in a recession and that the stock markets could fall another 20% before finding a bottom, multiple reports said, citing an interview with The Economic Club of New York. Fink, whose firm is the largest asset manager...

Hopes that President Donald Trump could delay the sweeping reciprocal tariffs his administration announced last week appears to be the driving force behind the wild volatility in markets Monday morning. What To Know: Trump announced aggressive tariffs on numerous countries last week, raising concerns about higher prices for consumers, weakening demand and a potential recession. The tariff announcement sparked a...

01:19 PM EDT, 04/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators Broad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were lower. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) fell 1.1%. US equity indexes whipsawed Monday, with volatility soaring to the highest level since January 2020, as investors tackle rumors of more tariffs on China. Energy IShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and Energy Select Sector...