FPF 172 - Year Two Of Our Presidential Cycle

As we close out the first year of President Trump’s second term, markets have once again proven just how unpredictable they can be. From steep drops to near record highs, volatility has defined the year — but what does history tell us about what comes next?In this episode of Financial Planning Friday, Jerry Davidse, CFP® reviews market trends from past presidential cycles and explains what investors can learn as we move into year two, historically the toughest stretch for stocks.You’ll learn:Why the second year of a presidential term has historically seen the lowest average market returns (around 3%)How volatility in year two often increases — and how to plan for itThe importance of maintaining a diversified, globally balanced portfolioWhy having cash reserves and a rebalancing plan can turn pullbacks into opportunityJerry shares timeless guidance for staying calm, prepared, and strategic through political and market swings — reminding investors that volatility isn’t something to fear, it’s something to plan for.--------Connect With Jerry:Jerry Davidse, CFP®CEO, Presilium Private WealthEmail: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerrydavidse/Meet Jerry: https://www.presiliumpw.com/team_member/jerry-davidse-cfp/#bio---This Video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase any security or investment product or services.The content of this Video is provided solely for your personal use and shall not be deemed to provide access to any particular transaction or investment opportunity. Presilium Private Wealth does not intend the information in this Video to be investment advice, and the information presented in this Presentation should not be relied upon to make an investment decision.Any third-party information contained herein was prepared by sources deemed to be reliable but is not guaranteed. Investment advisory services are offered through Presilium Private Wealth, a SEC Registered Investment Adviser. SEC registration does not constitute an endorsement of the firm by the Commission nor does it indicate that the adviser or investment adviser representative has attained a particular level of skill or ability. Additional information about Presilium Private Wealth is also available on the SEC’s website at www.adviserinfo.sec.gov.