Dow JonesLittle Upside for Dow Jones Industrial Average as White House Proposes New Tariffs September 17, 2018 by Garrett Baldwin The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 25-points in premarket trading this morning. Markets are again on edge over trade relations between the United States and China. According to the Wall Street Journal, President Donald Trump is planning to move forward with another round of tariffs on roughly $200 billion in Chinese goods.