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Trump's Red Wave Pushes Emerging Market Stocks To 2-Month Lows: Volatility 'Expected To Remain Elevated'

Emerging market stocks have dropped to levels last seen in mid-September, with the downturn exacerbated by Donald Trump's victory and a Republican sweep of the U.S. Congress. The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (NYSE:EEM) has slumped 7% over the past month, with the iShares MSCI China ETF (NYSE:MCHI) and the iShares Mexico ETF (NYSE:EWW) underperforming — down 10.1% and 7.8%, respectively. Trump’s win and full Republican control of Washington, D.C. raise critical questions for emerging markets

What's Going On With Ford Motor Stock Today?

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares are trading slightly higher on Thursday. Today, the company has agreed to a consent order with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), including a civil penalty of $165 million for failing to meet federal recall requirements. This marks the second-largest civil penalty in NHTSA’s history, following the Takata airbag scandal. The penalty stems from Ford’s delayed recalls of vehicles with defective rearview cameras and its failure to provide a