All the noise in the markets especially currencies moving in favor of USD don't make sense.  America is making goods cost more for their own local customers. With reduced demand in US and foreign suppliers now looking for alternative customers in new markets this is good because everyone around the world can move away from the dependency of the US in terms of consumers and value.  In all seriousness, Trump has just undone decades of polical foundational work laid by their predecessor leaders... and illustrate to other countries that US is no friend as they only care for a benefit to themselves.  This in turn will get countries thinking more closely about their own fiscal policies and defensive strategies as the US is no longer dependable.  A regular free trade deal take