After a turbulent month for U.S. stocks, many investors are wondering: What’s happening with the market, and where is it heading next?

Investors cheered Donald Trump’s election victory in November, but his tariffs have cooled that enthusiasm in recent weeks.

Tariffs and sweeping DOGE cuts have fueled intense volatility as investors' outlook for markets and the economy in 2025 dims.

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 5, 2025, following two days of dramatic losses in the stock market after the Trump administration imposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada.