Exploring 100 years of US equity trends in election years

Historical data suggests that US equities show specific patterns during election years, with monthly performance and volatility fluctuating depending on economic conditions and party control. Analysis reveals that S&P returns are generally positive in the months preceding elections, though trends vary based on factors like recessionary conditions. This century-long perspective offers insights into how markets have responded to political shifts, providing context for navigating election-year dynamics in 2024. Read the full report to learn about equity patterns in election years over the last...