Copper futures (HG1:COM) extended their rally on Thursday, rising around 2% as traders reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 50% tariff on imported copper, set to take effect on August 1.

WTI crude oil (CLQ25) today is up +1.76 (+2.64%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ25) is up +0.0270 (+1.25%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are sharply higher on speculation that President Trump on Monday might announce sanctions on Russian energy exports.

Copper futures surged on the news, market the largest single-day dollar and percentage gain on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

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By Andrea Shalal, Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest Scheyder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said he will announce a 50% tariff on copper on Tuesday, hoping to boost U.S. production of a metal critical to electric vehicles,

Crypto-linked stocks surged in pre-market trade on Friday after Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rocketed past $118,000, even as the broader equities market was in the red. The SPDR S&P (SPY) 500 fell as much as 0.

President Donald Trump has announced a sharp increase in tariffs on certain goods coming into the United States from Canada. Starting August 1, the new tariff rate will jump to 35%, up from the current 25% applied to some Canadian imports that are not protected under the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

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