070 - How Should You Invest in an Election Year?
An episode of the Real Personal Finance podcast, hosted by Scott Frank and James Conole, titled "070 - How Should You Invest in an Election Year?" was published on October 21, 2020 and runs 15 minutes.
October 21, 2020 ·15m · Real Personal Finance
Summary
We are in the election year and you’re probably wondering whether you should make changes to your portfolio, right? In this episode, we talk about election years and how they affect the market and your investment choices. Timestamps: The difference between market statistics history during the election and non-election years [1:31] Reasons why capitalism is probably going to work [2:32] Why returns in election years are the same as non-election years [4:15] Why chances of market volatility ...
Episode Description
We are in the election year and you’re probably wondering whether you should make changes to your portfolio, right? In this episode, we talk about election years and how they affect the market and your investment choices.
Timestamps:
- The difference between market statistics history during the election and non-election years [1:31]
- Reasons why capitalism is probably going to work [2:32]
- Why returns in election years are the same as non-election years [4:15]
- Why chances of market volatility have always been part of our history [5:00]
- How people use their political preferences to monitor their investment decisions [8:00]
- Get used to market volatility every year not, just an election year [11:51
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