Happy Thursday! President-Elect Trumps most famous policy proposal may just be his proposed tariffs on all goods entering the country. A leading economist thinks this is already making Americans rush to buy things, which may be great for certain stocks - this year. Plus, how to invest to profit from the spiking price of oil.

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MARKET RECAP

Yesterday: Markets continued to rally, the dollar surged, but Treasuries plunged ahead of the Fed meeting on Thursday.

On Our Radar: Traders and investors are taking a brief break from the election and earnings today, as the Fed announces whether it’s cutting interest rates, and by how much.

TOP STORY

Trump's 20% Tariff Plans Could Unleash Wave Of Spending On Big Ticket Buys In Holiday Quarter, Says Economist Justin Wolfers — 'Already Hearing Anecdata'

What Happened: A leading economist has suggested that Americans may be about to move up purchases of big-ticket items from next year into this year, in anticipation of President-elect Donald Trump‘s proposed 20% tariff on imports.

Here’s how that’s going to affect stocks.

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FIVE ZINGERS

Smaller Is Better: Shares of smaller, regional banks just had their best day in four years, surging 13.4% and outperforming even large banks. Here’s why, and what’s next.

To The Moon: The cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin continue to surge following Trump’s election victory. But one expert thinks they’ve gone too far, too fast. Here’s what comes next.

Past is Prologue: With Trump set to return to the White House in January, investors are turning to history to see what markets may do. Here’s how the sectors of the S&P 500 performed under Trump’s first term, and what they may do this time.

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Lighting Up: During his first term in the White House, President-Elect Trump’s views on marijuana legalization were unclear. He’s since changed his tune. Here’s how that may affect cannabis stocks.

ONE FOR THE ROAD

Look To This Stock To Profit From Rising Oil Prices

Oil prices have spiked after tensions in the Middle East escalated, with signs that Iran is planning to strike against Israel, while Israel’s Prime Minister has fired his own Defense Minister, causing widespread protests.

One oil company in particular is doing well because of the rising prices. Its share price has just created a new price “floor” it won’t go under.

Here’s the stock, and why it’s likely to head higher next.

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