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Options Corner: Why Trump's Policy Backflip Gifts A Discount For Southern Copper

At this point, the so-called TACO trade has become a well-worn meme. A pejorative that stands for "Trump Always Chickens Out," it describes the tendency of President Donald Trump to first issue a stern warning, then later walk back his own threats. This time around, Southern Copper Corp (NYSE:SCCO) has…

Benzinga

Trump’s tariff day is here but if TACO’s on the menu, the charade is over

NEWS ANALYSIS: President has favored informal trade deals with the threat of massive tariffs as motivation. On Friday, he’s out of red lines to cross, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Trump is winning his trade war … but Americans will pay the price

ANALYSIS: Why did the EU trade deal fall flat on Wall Street? One expert says ‘markets have taken TACO a bit too seriously’ as another says the ‘deal still means consumers pay more in tariffs,' Eric Garcia writes

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America is starting to eat Trump’s tariff TACO salad, UBS says

“It’s quiet ... a little too quiet,” writes Mark Haefele, chief investment officer of UBS Global Wealth Management.

Fortune

TACO Paradox: Justin Wolfers Explains 'New Loop' — Wall Street Is Not Tanking Expecting Trump To 'Chicken Out', But He's 'Not Chickening Out' Because Wall Street Isn't Tanking

As the stock market has been scaling new records despite President Donald Trump‘s ongoing tariff disputes, this expert points out a new “feedback loop” fueled by TACO – ‘Trump Always Chickens Out’ trade on Wall Street that has kept the equities near their all-time highs.

Benzinga

WallStreetBets Trader Nuked Mom's $800K IRA, Then Flipped It Into $4 Million With Options In Just 3 Months: His Strategy? 'TACO's Gonna TACO'

A Reddit user claims to have turned disaster into triumph after nearly blowing his mother’s $800,000 retirement account, before mounting a stellar recovery to a profit of $4 million in just 3 months, via aggressive options trading.

Benzinga

The TACO trade is backfiring on Wall Street as Trump seizes on stock market highs to charge ahead with tariffs

"Markets appear to believe that Trump will again back down. We are not so sure."

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TACO returns to Wall Street: Investors shrug off Trump’s latest tariff threat as nickname sets the investor’s mood

Experts weigh in on whether Trump will carry out his latest threat – and the consensus is that the uncertainty looming over the U.S. economy can’t continue, Rhian Lubin reports

The Independent UK

The markets seem to be betting the Fed is poised to deliver on the TACO trade

Why investors seem to be so confident that inflation risk will go away and the Fed will deliver more cheap money in the fall.

Fortune

US dollar has worst first half in more than 50 years amid Trump tariffs

Currency sold off due to concerns economic policies threaten safe-haven role of US dollar-denominated assets

The Guardian - UK

Music festivals have become more open to harm reduction initiatives. How far will it go?

Harm reductions initiatives are becoming more commonplace at major music festivals, both through partnerships with festival organizers as well as volunteer efforts done without explicit permission

The Independent UK

1 ETF to Buy Hand Over Fist to Follow the TACO Trade

Trump’s tariff strategy makes this ETF a compelling tactical buy for the short term.

Barchart

Fox News hilariously defends Trump over ‘TACO’ insult: ‘He’s the bravest man in the world!’

‘I want to point out that we like tacos. That’s why this doesn’t work. We like tacos,’ Fox News host Greg Gutfeld insisted this week

The Independent UK

Trump’s TACO codename will make him so mad he’ll enforce tariffs just to make a point: expert

The nickname— short for ‘Trump Always Chickens OUT’ — came about from the president’s habit of making tariff threats

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The Conversation

Investors are calling Trump a chicken – here’s why that matters

Calling someone “chicken” might sound like a playground insult, but it’s exactly the label some financial investors have begun attaching to US president Donald Trump. The “Taco” trade, short for “Trump Always Chickens Out”, has gained traction in financial circles in recent weeks, as investors come to believe that whenever…

The Independent UK

Wall St’s TACO tariff code is good for Trump, ‘If he can take the win,’ ex-staffer reveals to CNN

The new acronym, short for ‘Trump Always Chickens Out,’ is a jab at the president’s trade war tactics

International Business Times UK

Why Are Traders Mocking Trump with the 'TACO Trade'? — Because His Tariff Threats Keep Fizzling Out

Originating from a Financial Times column by Robert Armstrong, the term has gained traction among investors and analysts who view it as a predictable cycle in Trump's trade approach.

The Guardian - UK

‘Trump always chickens out’: Taco jibe ruffles president’s feathers

Wall Street is increasingly betting that Trump will blink first in the tariffs stand-off

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‘Don’t ever say what you said’: Trump can’t handle taste of his own medicine when asked about his ‘chicken’ strategy

Trump calls it a strategy, Wall Street calls it chickening out.

Motor1

Build Your Own 2024 Toyota Tacoma Before You're Supposed To

The 2024 Tacoma easily goes past $60,000 if you go crazy on options and accessories.

Motor1

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma Adds Some Polish But Keeps The Fun

Thanks to a torquey, 270-hp four-cylinder and an available six-speed manual, the new Taco is a charmer.

Motor1

2024 Toyota Tacoma Revealed With 326-HP Hybrid Power, New Off-Road Trim

The Ford Ranger rival has a turbocharged hybrid engine and even more off-road prowess.

Bangkok Post

Taco Fest BKK is back with more deliciousness (and prizes)

‘Taco Fest BKK’ is back with a 20-day taco hopping experience, supported by the Embassy of Mexico in Thailand, to celebrate Mexican gastronomy.

Chronicle Live

Sunderland entrepreneur reveals exciting new plans for pizza and burger bars across the city

Nick Kerry launched TACO on the outskirts of Sunderland city centre in December 2021, and following its huge success he has decided to take care of unfinished business with brand-new burger and pizza shops coming soon.

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