The Trump Market: Where Every Announcement is a Ticker Tape Tremor

Ah, the stock market. That bastion of rational expectations, efficient pricing, and calm, measured responses to global events. Or, if you’ve been paying any attention to the last few years, a highly caffeinated squirrel chasing a shiny object whenever a certain former (and potentially future) President utters a word. Welcome to the Trump market, where policy isn’t just made in Washington, it’s often tweeted, threatened, or simply mused aloud, sending indices on a rollercoaster ride that would make even the ...