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Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 750 points on Trump tariff twist — what Wall Street watches next
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Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 750 points on Trump tariff twist — what Wall Street watches next

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 771.73 points, or 1.56%, to 48,854.24 by midday Monday after President Trump imposed a 15% blanket tariff on U.S. imports. American Express and Salesforce shares led the decline, together accounting for about 222 points of the drop. Investors await Nvidia earnings Wednesday and U.S. consumer confidence data Tuesday.
February 23, 2026

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  • Impact of Real Assets on ASX 200 Portfolio Composition
    June 3, 2026, 6:35 AM EDT. Real assets are increasingly reshaping portfolios within the ASX 200, Australia's benchmark stock index tracking the top 200 companies by market capitalization. Investors are integrating assets like property, infrastructure, and commodities to diversify risks and hedge against inflation. These tangible, physical assets provide stability compared to traditional equities and bonds, appealing amid market volatility and economic uncertainty. This shift reflects broader strategies seeking long-term resilience and steady income streams, influencing the index's sectoral balance and investment patterns. Understanding real assets' growing role helps investors grasp evolving portfolio dynamics in the Australian equity market.