Martin Marietta, The Best Trump Wall Proxy Stock, Is Flying High Right Now

Despite what they consider the “ludicrous” nature of presumed Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump’s proposal for building a wall, the analysts at Bernstein have figured out the investing angle on the activity. After noting the logistical hurdles which don’t just rival the Great Wall of China – but in some respects exceed it in foundational complexity – the Bernstein analysis note investment winners. Interestingly, Trump just might be in a position to benefit companies based in Mexico. But what the report didn’t discuss is perhaps its most interesting revelation relative to the 2016 political season. Did Bernstein unwittingly create an effective Trump political success indicator based on the stock prices of those firms who might benefit from building The...