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Financial Myth #3: Election Years Influence Stock Market Returns

2019/12/10
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The episode begins by addressing the common belief that election years significantly impact stock market returns, highlighting the uncertainty and the lack of predictive power in this assumption.

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We all know 2020 is an election year.

And, it's not uncommon for investors to assume that because it's an election year, the stock must be in for a wild ride.

Even more, some suggest that if the party they favor wins the election, it will be good for the markets.

And if the other party wins, it will tank them.

I'm not going to pretend to have a crystal ball.

But, looking back at 90+ years of data can be incredibly helpful in making informed decisions about our money and retirement portfolio.

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