What Market History Tells Us About the Election

What Market History Tells Us About the Election

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The video discusses the relationship between the S&P 500 and U.S. presidential elections, noting that a decline in the index before elections often predicts a win for the opposing party. It examines unemployment rates and GDP growth under different administrations, highlighting trends and historical norms. The video concludes with an analysis of stock market performance post-elections, emphasizing the gains during the Clinton and Obama administrations and the general trend of stock market growth during presidential terms.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the S&P 500 perform during Bill Clinton's presidency compared to Barack Obama's?

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What historical trend regarding stock performance is noted for the past 13 presidents?

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