Remember a few years ago the constant headlines about Debt Ceiling Negotiations?! Well they could be returning If Donald Trump were elected US President, don’t look for a December rate hike. If Hillary Clinton were elected, talk turns to not only a December hike, but June enters the active discussion as debt ceiling negotiations could get contentious, a report from Bank of America Merrill Lynch points out. Not only that, but a Clinton victory brings into office a weakened US President that might also point to difficult debt ceiling negotiations. Debt Ceiling Negotiations – In a Trump administration and Republican…
BAML: If Clinton Is Elected Watch For Contentious Debt Ceiling Negotiations
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.