Wall Street's Soothsayers See Darkening Clouds
Wall Street professionals earn a lot of their oversized paychecks playing the roles of modern-day clairvoyants, peering into the future and telling investors where the economy is heading.</br></br>As the presidential election drones on, you could be forgiven for thinking that the country is headed over a cliff. After all, that's what the one guy keeps saying about the other guy.</br></br>Here's a news flash: Whoever wins, the country probably isn't collapsing.</br></br>But that doesn't mean there isn't a lot of uncertainty about the economy--and lots of reasons to be cautious.</br></br>We asked some of the savviest fortune tellers on Wall Street to look beyond the election rhetoric and give a sense of what to expect in the next six to 12 months.