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Should you trade on the US Election?
Do presidential elections determine the stock market's performance? Is there a difference in returns between Republican and Democrat administrations? In today’s episode, Marcelo Taboada and Jackson Matthews break down the data from past elections and examine the long-term impact—or lack thereof—of political events on the stock market. How does human ingenuity shape market outcomes, and what lessons can investors learn from history?
Join Marcelo and Jackson as they dive into key historical periods, such as the Great Depression, World War II, and the COVID-19 pandemic, to explore how markets…
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