Three Trends That Could Spell Big Trouble For Wall Street

Investors paying too close attention to the Fed and the rally it has fueled on Wall Street in the aftermath of the Great Recession have probably overlooked three trends that could spell big trouble for stocks over the long term. The first trend is the slowdown in globalization, as evidenced by the de-acceleration of international trade and global economic growth. OECD, for instance, estimates that international trade grew at 2% in 2015, a level consistent with severe recessions, while the Federa...