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Is The Latest Surge In Stock Market Volatility Noise Or Signal?

Big Decline But No Bad Breadth?

Election 2024: Economics, Policy And Positioning For A Soft Landing

The U.S. Economy should be resilient in the second half of 2024 and into 2025. The S&P 500 enjoyed a solid start to the year. The main risk for investors ahead of the 2024 election would be to cash out, says Seema Shah. Trade is a clear bipartisan focus for the upcoming election.

Positioning For The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election

2024 U.S. Election: The Importance Of Staying Invested

U.S. Stocks have almost always risen by the end of a president's term, regardless of their party affiliation. Historical data shows that market returns are generally positive during both election and non-election years. Seema Shah says investors should focus on fundamentals rather than election headlines.

What Biden's Historic Election Decision Means For Markets

Home Market Outlook Economy Analysis What Biden's Historic Election Decision Means For Markets. President Joe Biden’s late withdrawal from the presidential race creates a number of significant unknowns. I expect this late-in-the-race turmoil to ramp up short-term market volatility. I’m watching the results of earnings season for signs that market performance may be broadening from the domination of the “Magnificent 7”

Shifting Narratives: What The Highs And Lows Mean For Expectations

Market concentration rose to multi-decade highs as names like Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft continued to surge higher. The three largest names in the S&P 500 accounted for 40% of the total returns through the end of 2024. On the lower economy and inflation side of the debate, the Fed continues to work to lower inflation.

SPDR S&P MIDCAP 400 ETF Trust Experiences Big Outflow