
Analysis Topic: Stock & Financial Markets
The analysis published under this topic are as follows.Sunday, July 29, 2012
Will the Stock Market’s Direction Determine the U.S. Presidency? / Stock-Markets / US Presidential Election 2012
By: Frank_Holmes
After the first few months of President Barack Obama’s term in office, I wrote about the carnival rollercoaster the market was riding. Looking at the blue line below, that post may have foreshadowed his tenure! The average of four-year presidential cycles from 1953 through 2008 shows that the S&P 500 Index generally remains flat for almost the first two years, before heading higher in the second half.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Want to Know Who's Going to Be President? Ask the Stock Market / Stock-Markets / US Presidential Election 2012
By: EWI
What's the biggest influence on the outcome of presidential elections?
Many observers would identify the role of campaign spending by super PACs, a candidate's debate performance, and, of course, the health of the economy ("stupid").
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