Election Guide to Markets: Correlation and the Candidates

The video explores the correlation between S&P 500 stocks and political odds during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. It analyzes how different sectors and companies are affected by the polling numbers of Trump and Clinton. Financial stocks show a strong correlation with Trump, while consumer discretionary stocks align more with Clinton. The video highlights the complexity of interpreting these correlations and their implications for market trends.

Discuss the performance of industrial companies in relation to the political candidates. How do they benefit regardless of who wins?

What are some examples of companies that have shown strong correlations with Hillary Clinton's numbers, and what sectors do they belong to?