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Defuse concerns about current events impacting the markets.
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Elections don’t matter for markets as much as you may think
Investors may think the stock market does better under a certain party. But presidential elections haven’t historically affected the market over the long term.
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Military conflicts tend to not derail the market
Military conflicts will test investors’ resolve to stick to their investment plan. But history suggests they haven’t derailed the market's long-term advance.
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Recessions aren’t ideal, but their market impact has been mixed
A connection exists between the stock market and recessions, but predicting market performance during the next recession can be difficult.
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What Republican control of government may mean for markets
Markets have performed well under single-party rule — including under the Republican party. Those who remained invested have often reaped the rewards.
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