How the election can affect your investments

How the election can affect your investments

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The video explores how elections impact investments, highlighting increased market volatility due to uncertainty. It notes that the S&P 500 often experiences negative returns before elections but tends to recover afterward. Historical data shows that political control has minimal impact on long-term market performance. The video advises maintaining a diversified portfolio and sticking to an established investment strategy regardless of election outcomes.

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How do the stock market's reactions differ under unified versus split Congress?

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What should investors consider doing with their portfolios during election seasons?

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