Midterm Elections & The Markets
Soon, our Nation’s midterm elections will take place. Politics may be a challenging topic for many, and while it may be important to you, we should not confuse politics with our investment decisions. Almost a century of US stock market returns reminds us that making investment decisions based solely on which party is in control of Congress is unlikely to lead to better investment results. Let’s look at history and remember some practical solutions to prepare for what lies ahead.