How To Navigate Markets In An Election Year
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It's almost Election Day in the US, and opinions are flying. But should elections sway your long-term investment strategy?
Find out in this episode as Tyler Emrick, CFA®, CFP®, cuts through the political noise exploring historical market performance in past election years and Presidential terms. Sharing how you can use this data to set your emotions aside and make more informed investment decisions.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
- Elections provide a great degree of uncertainty, which can cause emotional and usually illogical behavior.
- What market returns have looked like for election years dating back to 1928.
- The market’s performance the month that the election took place.
- A look at the annualized returns during US Presidential terms.
- What can YOU control?
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