Global markets plunged on Black Monday amid escalating trade tensions as U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China spurred a worldwide sell-off. Asian indices led the decline with Taiwan’s Taiex down 4.4%, Japan’s Topix falling 2.3%, and Korea’s Kospi dropping 2.4%. In the U.S., the Nasdaq fell 2.5% as NVIDIA shares plunged over 6.5% to a low of $111.51. Analysts warn of further instability while China vows legal action for WTO violations. Investors brace for continued volatility amid rising fears.
