The Election Is Over…Don’t Make This Investing Mistake
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What if a $10,000 investment could turn into more than $1.4 million simply by staying invested? Historical S&P 500 studies show how dramatically returns can differ when investors move in and out of the market based on which political party controls the White House. Following the 2026 midterm elections, we examine why long-term compounding matters, how political bias can hurt portfolios, and why business fundamentals, diversification, and time in the market remain essential.
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