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US Market News Digest for May 7

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US indices extend losses

The major US stock indices closed in negative territory, with the S&P 500 down 0.8% amid growing uncertainty about trade policy and anticipation of new comments from the Federal Reserve.

The market is exhibiting elevated volatility, reflecting investor concerns about economic prospects and central bank actions. Investors are opting for a wait-and-see approach, wary of potential surprises from the Fed and further rounds of trade pressure.

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Global market declines and dollar weakness deapen investor anxiety

Global equity markets slid as investor frustration grew over prolonged US trade negotiations. The situation is further complicated by the looming decisions from the Federal Reserve, which will shape the trajectory of monetary policy.

The weakening US dollar reflects growing doubts over the stability of the country's economic strategy, especially given ongoing external tensions.

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Trump's hardline stance limits stock market growth

President Donald Trump continues to take a firm stance in trade talks, prompting concern among market participants. The intensified pressure on foreign partners adds a fresh layer of uncertainty, especially as global economic growth slows.

Analysts are increasingly skeptical about the S&P 500's potential for further gains, citing recession risks and growing domestic political turbulence.

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Ekaterina Kiseleva,
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