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Trump's Tariffs Were Supposed to Help Steel Stocks. So Why Are They Down in 2018? [The Motley Fool]

Alcoa Corporation (AA) 
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Even though tariffs have bumped the prices for domestic steel and aluminum, these four stocks are down more than 15% this year. When the Trump administration announced that it was going to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum, shares of steel stocks jumped considerably. It was pretty simple to draw the line from 25% and 10% import duties on steel and aluminum, respectively, to the stock prices of the two metals' producers. Yet the price boost from tariffs has not led to the outcome most would expect. Since the announcement of the tariffs, shares of aluminum producers Alcoa ( NYSE:AA ) and Century Aluminum ( NASDAQ:CENX ) , and steel producers United States Steel ( NYSE:X ) and AK Steel Holding   ( NYSE:AKS ) are all down more than 16%. Let's take a look at why the Trump tariff hasn't been the salve for each of these steel and aluminum stocks.  Image source: Getty Images. Tariffs are good for business -- unless you have manufacturing elsewhere Show less Read more
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