Stock markets have been falling, and the plunge accelerated after President Donald Trump unveiled wide-reaching U.S. tariffs. Here's what to know.

After Trump's 'Liberation Day' on April 2, the stock market has plummeted, leading to the largest free fall since the COVID-19 pandemic tanked the economy in 2020. Experts are already offering tips to

Shares are up 22% year to date, compared to the S&P 500's decline of 15%. Investors should expect continued outperformance because the stock boasts a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of just 17, compared to the market average estimate of around 20. Shares currently boast an attractive dividend yield of 2.55%.

A technical analyst said the turnaround in stocks on Monday could make for a bullish signal known as a "double bottom."

The stock market fell significantly after President Trump announced widespread tariffs on April 2. The so-called “Liberation Day” announcement included tariff rates higher than hoped, forcing investors to reset expectations for the U.

With shares down 35% year to date, many Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors have decided that Trump's election victory isn't the windfall they expected. The company is reeling from slowing international sales due in part to CEO Elon Musk's political involvement in the new administration.

Top forecasters on Wall Street are eying the risk of a recession, a global slowdown, and further stock drops ahead.