Expeditors – where history rhymes
Mellifluous
I assume you’ll have read all about it over the past 48 hours. Capital markets broadly expected to enjoy a short-term boost* following the “Trump assassination attempt” over the weekend.
(*With the blessing of the Federal Reserve.)
Reaction
Global markets “ramp up the ‘Trump trade’ after rally attack“, Bloomberg updated yesterday, 15 July, as investors turned out to be just as bullish as ever because a Republican presidency now looks more likely than at any time in recent months.
(And, of course, new records ...
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Comment on this article
Adam Mills
July 16, 2024 at 8:30 pmVery interesting read.
Alessandro Pasetti
July 16, 2024 at 8:31 pmThanks for the great feedback, Adam. Very much appreciated.