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Traders brace for months of pain despite $100 billion relief rally

Alex Gluyas

Markets are bracing for months of turbulence with little chance of a sustained rebound on Wall Street or the ASX despite a wave of relief after the Trump administration’s abrupt reversal of sweeping trade tariffs.

The S&P/ASX 200 recorded its best day in five years as it surged 4.5 per cent on Thursday, leaving the local benchmark just $70 billion shy of its value the day before US President Donald Trump launched his global trade war.

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Alex Gluyas is deputy markets editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. Connect with Alex on Twitter. Email Alex at alex.gluyas@afr.com

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