Article: Political Scene Helps Ipo Market

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  1. longtermbull

    longtermbull Administrator Staff Member

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    Whether we like it or not it appears that Donald Trump has given investment markets a boost in the short term. While he obviously comes with a lot of baggage, this is a man who seems set to embrace the world of technology appointing advisers such as Elon Musk. So, it will be no surprise to learn that the number of IPOs announced in January has increased dramatically compared to the same period last year. So, is it really the political scenario which is helping IPOs or is it just pent up demand?

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    I think that the decreases in regulations and corporate taxes that the Trump admin plans have been a real boost to the business / investment environment.
     
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    Could Trump go too far back to the days when regulations were so weak that markets were effectively like the “Wild West”?
     
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