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* Equities: Driven by Trump or Macroeconomics?
Since Election Day on Nov. 8, stocks have been on a tear. However, not all sectors have performed equally well. The best performers have been the financial, energy, industrial, and materials sectors. Others, notably utilities and consumer staples, have lagged (Figure 1).
The powerful post-election sector rotation has given rise to the notion that highly-regulated industries have outperformed, perhaps in part, because markets anticipate a lighter regulatory touch by the incoming administration that will benefit them. While this narrative may contain some truth, our research indicates that it is far from being a complete explanation.
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