While many studies of the stock market and presidential elections go back, say, 50 or 100 years, we studied the entire history of presidential election outcomes starting with the first U.S ...

The stock market’s volatility gauge was rising Monday, the day before U.S. election day. “With the polls so close between two completely different candidates, it’s understandable to see ...

No stock market indicator is perfect and every situation is unique. So, while history suggests the S&P 500 will generate ...

But historically, the stock market tends to perform about the same regardless of the election. Fintech platform Wealthfront analyzed historical data and found that election years don't really ...

U.S. markets capped off their best week in a year ... The market saw a “relief rally” this week, he added. After strong gains Wednesday immediately following the election, stock indexes ...

The election is here, and whoever is voted in as the next president could preside over a stock market that reaches record highs — if past elections and presidential terms are any guide.

The S&P 500 is up 20% this year, on pace for the best performance through election day of any year since 1936, when Franklin Roosevelt was in office, according to Dow Jones Market Data.