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There\u2019s a heavy amount of pessimism concerning whether the Supreme Court will uphold President Trump\u2019s tariffs. The chances were a coin-flip prior to the Justice\u2019s initial opinions, in which several conservative members questioned the commander in chief\u2019s authority to implement broad-based levies on a plethora of nations. Following those developments, trading has been quite volatile, as odds rose to 34% on the day after Christmas before falling to 21% on Jan. 3 and then reaching a high of 26% this morning. The stakes are elevated as the nation\u2019s highest court gears up for the decision, with the US collecting roughly $313 billion in duty revenues since the beginning of fiscal year 2025 through December. Indeed, a blockage would likely hamper onshoring ambitions, worsen the country’s budgetary health and send rates higher. Conversely, near-term corporate earnings would strengthen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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