

Trump 100 Days Recap and Market Moves Ahead of Big Tech Earnings
Apr 30, 2025
Gina Martin Adams, Chief Equity Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, analyzes market trends and investor sentiment following the first 100 days of Trump's presidency. Kunjan Sobhani, Senior Semiconductor Analyst, dives into developments in the semiconductor industry, discussing Nvidia's influence and the competitive landscape. Jennifer Welch, Chief Geo-economics Analyst, sheds light on the evolving U.S.-China rhetoric and its implications on global trade. Together, they explore economic policies, tech earnings, and the shifting dynamics in international relations.
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Trump's Transformative Yet Turbulent Start
- The first 100 days of Trump's administration saw rapid, sweeping changes including executive orders and tariffs shaping U.S. government and global relations.
- However, many changes were chaotic and met with legal challenges, raising doubts about their long-term effectiveness.
Diversity Challenges in Business
- Companies face challenges balancing commitment to diversity and inclusion under the current U.S. administration's shifting policies.
- Many firms seek ways to uphold their values without attracting negative political attention.
Chip Manufacturing's Slow US Shift
- NVIDIA and other chipmakers rely heavily on overseas supply chains, especially in Taiwan and Asia.
- Shifting semiconductor manufacturing to the U.S. will take years but efforts are underway, including TSMC's U.S. fabs.