As we approach the upcoming presidential election, how might the potential outcomes impact the economy and markets?
How could blue-collar distress impact the US election outcome? We consider several scenarios and their potential economic and market effects.
Our analysis suggests such an assumption would be premature.
Talking politics with clients can feel like the third rail. It can be tough and nerve-racking. Yet political conversations are close to inevitable these days.
As long as you stay in your role as a financial professional, talking about politics could be helpful and supportive to your clients, and beneficial to your relationship.
The uncertainty surrounding an election can cause even seasoned investors to question their portfolios—but elections don't impact the market as much as you may think.
Are the issues we’re facing today really that unprecedented? This client brochure and presentation step back to provide historical perspective for investors.
Our 2020 election survey can help you understand how Americans are feeling about the upcoming election and how it could affect your portfolio.
Dire predictions about past presidents have usually proven to be wrong.
Donkeys, elephants, bears, and bulls: Why who is in the White House may matter less than you think.
No matter whether the White House and Congress are unified or divided, the stock market tends to march higher.
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