In his first 100 days of his second term as U.S. President, Trump has already embarked on a series of ill-conceived diplomatic and economic ventures, leaving global markets in freefall and the world o

Where President Donald Trump's approval ratings stand 100 days into his second White House tour of duty, and how he compares to his Oval Office predecessors.

President Donald Trump’s first 100 days have coincided with the stock market’s third-worst start to any presidency in US history, only behind Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. The US stock market soared after Trump’s reelection in November on hopes his administration would unleash a pro-business boom.

U.S. stocks closed out Donald Trump’s first 100 days back in the Oval Office on a sour note, with the president’s trade policies taking the blame for derailing a thriving market and stoking fears the world’s largest economy could slip toward recession.

President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office have been marked, in short, by volatility. Both uncertainty about his ever-changing tariff policies and fear that they could bring a recession have taken a toll on the market.