Originally Posted by Ariana:
I think it’s a reaction to the possibility of death and someone else stepping in?
I read from several sources and this is what stuck with me and made the most sense. Democrats' are expensive.
"The news of President Trump contracting Covid-19 could completely
change the direction of the campaign and adds to our
already cautious outlook on the stock market," said James McDonald, the CEO of Los Angeles-based Hercules Investments. "[It] will elevate institutional money's
preparation for a Democratic White House and all the tax, trade and budget implications that go along with it. We expect institutional investors to start de-risking portfolios and increasing hedges in
preparation for market volatility."