After initial optimism about the economy, some investors begin to worry about a ‘Trump slump’

The following article by Don Lee was posted on the L.A. Times website February 3, 2017:

President Trump speaks on Monday before signing an executive order while surrounded by small business leaders in the White House. (Andrew Harrer / Sipa USA)

President Trump began his second week in office, he sat in the Roosevelt Room, a glass of Diet Coke at hand, and crowed before small business leaders that the stock market had gone up “massively” since his election.

But that very Monday morning U.S. financial markets were starting to change course in what some say might mark an end to the postelection stock rally, or at least a good pause.  Continue reading “After initial optimism about the economy, some investors begin to worry about a ‘Trump slump’”