The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion with host Chris Hill and analysts Ron Gross, James Early and Joe Magyer. In this segment, the guys talk about whether the big market sell-offs we saw this week were caused entirely by the election, or whether they were more based on the looming fiscal cliff ahead, and how coming current events may cause either market pops, or further sinks.
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What the Election Means for Investors
Understanding election reaction.
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