BlackRock expects April volatility to return as it backs banking sector and shorter dated credit bonds

Trigger for volatility unclear

Linus Uhlig
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Asset management titan BlackRock has said that the market upheaval seen in April following US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs could be repeated.

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