What's Different in Markets between 2016 and 2020 Elections?
US stocks portend volatile markets leading into the election and end of 2020. This fact reenforces the importance of investments outside of the S&P 500.
US stocks portend volatile markets leading into the election and end of 2020. This fact reenforces the importance of investments outside of the S&P 500.
Looking back at the 2016 election, what can we learn from the market and the impact of election results?
As politics instinctually result in a desire for emotional actions, it’s important to first analyze whether the stock market is materially impacted by one political party over another.
There are 117 clinically diagnosed behavioral biases. We all have one. It’s our job to be aware of how the brain can influence our behavior and mitigate these effects.
Your timeframe has an enormous impact on the profitability and potential for investing in stocks. Short-term focused investors are more likely to experience losses.
What information matters most going forward, and what action items, if any, should I take to reposition my assets?