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US Elections vs. the Stock sector

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With the upcoming United States presidential election, lots of investors are worried about how the election outcome will affect their investments. This is not a new worry – elections are stressful times and it seems obvious that the outcome should impact the stock sector. Rhetoric from across the political spectrum certainly doesn’t help. Fortunately, the … Read more

The Stock sector vs. The Economy

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It is easy for investors to see economic news, like unemployment or GDP data, and get worried or excited about the impact that it will have on their investments. But there is something that many investors don’t realize. The stock sector is not the economy, and the economy is not the stock sector. Referenced in … Read more