Online: | |
Visits: | |
Stories: |
Story Views | |
Now: | |
Last Hour: | |
Last 24 Hours: | |
Total: |
Dennis Gartman Blog and News
The market wants to believe that Mr. Trump’s talk about trade protection, tariffs, building walls and calling people names was simply what he had to do on the campaign trail. His conciliatory acceptance speech—and it really was a conciliatory speech—was perhaps the best speech he’s given in the past year and a half. He seemed to have turned the corner; it was a completely different attitude.
The market seems to believe he’s going to spend money on infrastructure—on roads, bridges, airports, port facilities and hospital. The speech indicated he was going to take a different stance than his demeanor indicated on the campaign trail. As soon as his speech was over, the market turned around.