Here's the Average Stock Market Return With Democratic and Republican Presidents in the White House

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is one of three major U.S. financial indexes. It measures the performance of 500 large domestic companies that cover about 80% of domestic equities by market value. Its scope and diversity make it the best gauge for the overall U.S. stock market.In 2024, the S&P 500 advanced more than 20% through the end of the third quarter, the strongest year-to-date performance of the 21st century, according to JPMorgan Chase. That momentum has been driven by economic resilience and euphoria about artificial intelligence, as well as excitement about the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts.However, the next presidential election is just one month away, and many investors are curious about the potential implications. Read on to learn how the S&P 500 has performed with Democratic and Republican presidents in the White House.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool