As we enter the final weekend before the election, we are anxiously awaiting to see what happens next. The past two weeks in this space we’ve looked at the possible outcome of a “wave election” followed by the long-term investment impact (or lack thereof) of which
All year I’ve said the economy is looking decent (not heading into a recession….yet) with two major possible events changing that view — the outcome of the election & the decisions made by the Federal Reserve. It seems we’ve been on a “pace
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GDP Growth at a 2 Year High!
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US GDP Growth Roars Back
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US Finally Showing Its Strength
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GDP Crushes Estimates
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GDP Number Throws Wrench In Trump’s Economic Attacks
Those are all nice headlines, especially for those supporting the incumbent party. If you ignore my comments on the
Last week we addressed the concept of a “wave” election (a single party wins the White House & takes at least 20 additional seats in the House & wins at least one extra Senate seat). This type of “mandate” tends to lead to a bold president
The markets seem to be in a holding pattern ahead of the election. While the polls show Wall Street’s favorite candidate, Hillary Clinton should easily win, market participants are weary of two things.
1.) The anger towards Donald Trump bringing out Democratic voters that will lead to