This is the best election outcome for markets

From Yahoo Finance: 2024-04-03 15:23:02

The 2024 presidential election is not just about Trump or Biden, but also about the battle for control of Congress. Split government has historically been better for markets, producing higher average returns for the S&P 500 index under Democratic presidents with a split Congress. While scenarios differ, the outcome of the race could impact key issues such as tax cuts, green energy incentives, and healthcare availability. Investors should be prepared for potential changes under different governing scenarios, which range from a Trump trifecta to a second Biden term with split control of Congress. Markets prefer stability, but change is on the horizon.



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