Stock Market News – Financials could be in for a hard landing should deregulation stall
Posted on December 18, 2017 at 3:38 pm GMTThe likely passage of tax reform legislation before the end of the year, as well as prospects for deregulation in the banking sector, have been pushing shares within the financial sector higher. However, after Republicans lost a Senate seat in Alabama last week, one should wonder whether the market is getting ahead of itself in terms of bullish bets on financials, given that the outlook for deregulation is now under threat as Republicans – who are the ones expected to [..]