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Dow Futures Plunge Over 250 Points Amid Rising Tariff Tensions and Market Uncertainty

Market Reacts to Tariff Concerns

US stock futures experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, as investors grew increasingly anxious over President Donald Trump's anticipated tariff announcement. This development has sparked fears of a potential impact on global trade dynamics.

Dow Jones futures led the decline, dropping 256 points, or 0.62%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 futures weren't far behind, falling 0.52% and 0.55%, respectively.

Currency Markets Feel the Pressure

In the currency markets, the euro also felt the strain, trading 0.29% lower against the US dollar at 8:02 am ET, with a selling rate of 1.07860.