2024 Election Year: How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Market?

Since John F. Kennedy's inauguration in 1961, the S&P 500 has posted negative returns during only two presidencies—those of Richard Nixon and George W. Bush.

Despite changes in leadership, the S&P 500 has consistently demonstrated longterm growth, regardless of who occupies the Oval Office. Our approach prioritizes a deep understanding of our clients' risk tolerance, suitability, and financial goals, which we reassess during reviews. As a result, our clients benefit from personalized portfolios designed to minimize the need for reactive adjustments during market fluctuations.