Remember when Trump said the stock market would crash if we elected Joe Biden? Yeah, that didn’t happen. In fact, the Dow just had its best month since 1987.
Between August and October alone, Trump sent six tweets saying markets would “crash” if Joe Biden were elected, using a word presidents typically avoid.
Yet no post-election meltdown emerged. If anything, markets melted up as nightmare election scenarios were avoided and investors celebrated coronavirus vaccine breakthroughs from Pfizer and Moderna.