Description: Wall Street fears a Trump presidency. Stocks may lose 10 to 12 percent of their value if he wins the November election, and there may be a broader economic downturn.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: Sep 30, 2016

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/02/upshot/debate-night-message-the-markets-are-afraid-of-donald-trump.html?ref=business&_r=0

Questions for discussion:

• What does the report say about investors’ reaction to the race between Trump and Clinton?
• What do you think the stock market reaction would be to a victory by each candidate?