Election Season: Does the Market Care Who’s President?

Election Season: Does the Market Care Who’s President?

Election 2024
Election 2024

It’s an election year, and as time ticks away to November 5, we’re confident that election season, the results, and the impacts on your portfolio are likely on your mind in some capacity. As such, our CIO and Managing Director went live to share our take on what may lie ahead in markets and the economy on election day and beyond. Some of the question they address include:

  • Does the market go up or down more often in election years?
  • Does the market care who’s President? Or who’s controlling Congress?
  • And what about the economy?

We think you’ll find this review of market returns and election years to ease your mind a bit as we head into what’s sure to be a tumultuous election season. As always, we’re here to answer any questions on your mind now or over the coming months – don’t hesitate to reach out!

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