March 30, 2025 - 13:53
Mark Malek, chief investment officer at Siebert, recently discussed the growing challenges investors face due to the uncertainty surrounding the Trump administration's trade policies. During a segment with Market Domination Overtime anchors, Malek highlighted how the ambiguity in the administration's trade strategy is complicating market dynamics. He noted that what was once perceived as a negotiation tactic is now viewed as a more complex issue, making it increasingly difficult for investors to navigate.
Malek pointed out that the "disinformation around the tariffs" and the lack of clarity regarding future policies are significantly affecting investor confidence and overall investment strategies. He remarked, "If we knew what they were going to be, then we could start to factor them into our models." However, the current state of uncertainty leaves investors, companies, and consumers grappling with unknowns. As Malek succinctly stated, "Knowing very little at this point is getting more challenging." This ongoing uncertainty is likely to continue influencing market behavior in the near future.
