Markets tank as Trump surges

David Llewellyn-Smith

Wednesday, 9 November 2016

S&P futures have swung from 1% up to 1.6 % down as Trump surges in Florida and looks home:

Trump also needs Ohio where he now leads. And he’s trails but is closing in North Carolina.

One thing is certain, Trump is a shot and his brand of politics is here to stay.

About the author

David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.