
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
NEW YORK, NY — Wall Street is finally waking up to the consequences of the so-called “Sell America” trade, a strategy many analysts now admit was politically charged, shortsighted, and disastrous for investment returns. While doomsday narratives about the decline of American exceptionalism flooded the financial world, U.S. markets have defied the skeptics—proving once again that betting against the American economy rarely ends well.