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Is President Donald Trump on a Collision Course With History? More Than a Century of Data Paints a Clear Picture.


Published on 2025-02-16 06:21:09 - MSN
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The article from MSN discusses the historical performance of the U.S. stock market during presidential election years, focusing on whether President Donald Trump's term might follow historical trends. It highlights that since 1928, the S&P 500 has generally performed well in election years, with an average return of about 11.3%. However, the article points out that election years can be volatile due to political uncertainty. It references data showing that markets tend to perform better when the incumbent party retains power, but also notes exceptions where significant market downturns occurred during election years, like in 2008. The piece speculates on how Trump's policies, the political climate, and economic conditions could influence market performance, suggesting that while historical data provides some insight, numerous variables could lead to different outcomes in 2024.

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