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Are Yesterday's Election Results Boosting the Market?

Apparently there’s a rumor making the rounds in some corners of Wall Street that yesterday’s election results are driving today’s stock market rally—the theory being that the results are a blow to Obama’s agenda, and stopping Obama is good for the... Full Article at The New Republic

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