The biggest risk facing the stock market isn't trade jitters or the election, Deutsche Bank warns

[bronxiteforever]

The biggest risk facing the stock market in the coming year isn’t trade jitters or the election, Deutsche Bank warns
MarketWatch
By Shawn Langlois
Published: Nov 11, 2019 10:42 a.m. ET

There’s plenty for investors to get all stressed out about in the coming year, and Deutsche Bank chief economist Torsten Slok’s latest list of the 20 biggest risks will do little to alleviate those concerns.

As you can see, the potential for more trade fallout and fears over slowing growth still rank high on Slok’s list, but inequality is in the top spot:

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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-biggest-risk-facing-the-stock-market-in-the-coming-year-isnt-trade-jitters-or-the-election-deutsche-bank-warns-2019-11-10?mod=home-page

[Sherman A1]

1. Intersesting

All are very important but I do have to wonder about #17?

[Kurt V.]

3. that jumped right out at me. wtf?

[bronxiteforever]

6. +1 Me as well!

[saidsimplesimon]

2. Thank you bronx

Our friends on Wall Street, forever chasing more profits less government, are fickle friends indeed.

[bronxiteforever]

5. +1 fickle friends indeed!

[OnlinePoker]

4. Interesting that they don't mention derivatives

DB has a massive derivatives position ($40-$50 trillion) and the bank has been in trouble for some time. If those unwind messily, no government has the money to bail them out.