Global Asset Allocation Team Market Update – February 2025
February 11, 2025 | Market Commentary, Public Markets
Financial markets began 2025 on a positive note following the inauguration of President Donald Trump in mid‑January – even despite his looming threats to impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China. While indeed following through with those threats on February 1st, escalating trade tensions swiftly de-escalated with both Canada and Mexico securing a last minute agreement to delay proposed tariffs for 30 days.



