Dollar rises on a black Monday for global stock markets

As reported domain.com, the US currency is sold in the banks and exchange offices of the city at $ 46.16 (61 cents more expensive compared to the end of last Friday).

Trump announced yesterday that it was seeking to increase tariffs on Chinese products imported into the United States from 10% to 25% each year, a measure that should come into effect on Friday.

Asian stock markets were the hardest hit and all ended sharply lower, while in Europe they also fell.

The bag of Shanghai closed with losses of 5.58%, up to 2,906.46 points, and that of Shenzhen fell 7.38%, up to 1,515.80 points. For its part, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange closed down 2.9% to 29,209.82 points.

The DAX Frankfurt lost 2.1% to 12,145.37 points, while the CAC 40 in Paris fell by 2.2% to 5,425.36 points. In Madrid, the Ibex 35 lost 1.62%.

For its part, the FTSE-100 in London has been closed for holidays.

Oil has also fallen because of fears of a general drag on global demand.

As, the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange It has now declined and its leading indicator, the Merval, has fallen 0.63% to 32 208.85 points.

At the outset, 12 stocks were trading up, 9 unchanged and 28 down, in a busy market with just over $ 23 million.