We are not economists

We are not accountants

We are not stock brokers

We are not registered financial advisers.

But

Graeme is a corporate and commercial law consultant with 45 years of experience who together with Veldra has written and self-published 23 corporate law books.

And

What we can tell you is that you should not accept everything you may be reading or hearing about what's currently going on with the "tariff wars" and vacillating stock prices without pausing to consider some of the information that we will unpack in this book.

We'll begin with a number of statements about stock prices and tariffs - some you'll know but may not be applying at this time; others may come as a surprise to you!

And having done that we'll explore some of the specific issues in more detail.

The primary objective of this book is to trigger a response from you.

Its aim is not to comment on whether tariffs should or should not be imposed (whether "reciprocally" or even at all) by or against any country.

Its purpose is to explore whether tariffs should be affecting stock prices!