Market Analysis - President Trump And The Federal Reserve

The Trump era is officially upon us. While we are politically-independent here and not officially supportive of either major American party, we believe Trump's election and inauguration last Friday is part of a larger worldwide trend in the emergence of "no confidence" votes against the mainstream political establishments. Manifesting here in the United States, Trump's tenure should be a particularly unique period of history to be an observer of, with reverberations to be felt around the world.

Case in point: Trump is the first President in modern history to openly criticize the Federal Reserve for its money-printing practices. Saying Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen should be "ashamed" of keeping interest rates too low (which requires printing money to buy short-dated bonds), accusing the Fed of creating a "false economy" and engaging in "political things" - this is unprecedented rhetoric coming from a presidential candidate during a major campaign.

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