Third Presidential Debate Puts These ETFs In Focus
Zacks Investment Research | Oct 21, 2016 12:25AM ET
After the final presidential debate on October 19, it seems that the wind is innovation or automation. Below we highlight a few issues that were discussed in the third presidential election and its impact on the ETF world.
Clinton: Putin Wants Trump as President
Clinton, on the basis of reports from Prepare for a Clinton Presidency with These Stocks & ETFs ).
It is clear by now that Clinton’s policy is being viewed as an extension of president Obama’s policies. Given the current U.S. government’s sanctions over Russia on the Ukraine issue and all, it is pretty clear why Russian president Putin would support Trump. In a nutshell, Russia ETFs like VanEck Vectors Russia ETF RSX would be in focus in the context of the U.S. presidential election.
Clinton In Support of Women's and LGBT Rights
Hillary Clinton made it clear that that “Successful ETF Launches of Q1 ).
Trump’s Mexico Wall
Trump seeks to build a wall along the U.S. southern border to keep Mexican immigrants away and wants Mexico to pay for it. On this issue, the Mexican president said, “We're Behind the Post Presidential Debate Surge in Mexico ETF ).
Geopolitical Crisis
Trump blamed Clinton of favoring FXY and iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (NASDAQ:TLT) (V:TLT) with occasional gains.
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