Stocks have had their typical midterm election year swoon, but they usually improve regardless of the outcome. The S&P 500 has been up in the year after every midterm election since 1942! Stocks ...

The yen showed increased strength following Japan's ruling coalition losing its upper house majority, indicating potential ...

The political landscape is often a hotbed of passionate debates, with individuals expressing strong opinions about the potential impact of different political ideologies on the economy. For ...

Asian shares and the yen held their ground on Monday as Japanese elections proved bad for the government but no worse than ...

Falling uncertainty is. Before you call me wacky (which I always embrace), let me explain. My 2024 forecast showed you election years are typically strong for stocks, with 11.4% average S&P 500 ...

Wall Street stocks advanced on Monday and Treasury yields softened at the top of a busy week of corporate earnings reports, ...

How do politics impact the stock market? Theories, opinions and forecasts based on history should be regarded as entertainment, not action items. Think back.

Why politics may have driven the recent all-time high in the stock market. ... It really wasn't that bad at all. I think the results disappointed investors, but the stock impact is way overblown.

Still — and this is important — secular declines in real GDP and extreme political events seem to solidify downtrends in long-term market returns, something — despite the monster rally in ...