Ordinarily, pronouncements like that would be music to the ears of a Wall Street audience. Yet the reaction to Trump's presidential run has been counterintuitive: when it looks like he might win, the markets get scared. Tuesday's reaction was no different, as investors staged a mini "Clinton rally" once the consensus view that the Democrat had managed to out-reason her Republican foe's meandering bluster. Business can't function when they can't open — @mcubanDow and S&P futures rallied through the evening and before markets opened on Tuesday. "We have a Fed that's doing political things ... by keeping interest rates at this level," Trump said.
Source: CBC News September 27, 2016 19:52 UTC