The Trump Market: A Rollercoaster of “Winning” (and Occasional Panic)

Ah, the markets. A bastion of rational thought, predictable trends, and calm, measured reactions. Or so the textbooks would have you believe. Then came the Trump era, a period where the traditional rules of engagement were less guidelines and more suggestions, often disregarded with the flourish of a late-night social media post. As December 2025 rolls in, the financial world continues its bewildered dance to the tune of presidential pronouncements, tariffs, and policy pivots that would give a seasoned cont ...