Investors often look to past election cycles for clues about market performance, maybe not this year

With the midterm elections just a few weeks away, investors are once again hearing familiar arguments about how markets typically behave before and after Election Day. But 2026 has already produced strong market gains despite higher energy costs, elevated interest rates and continued price pressures. Here to discuss what may matter more than the election itself is Art Stein, partner with Allworth Financial. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.