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How Much Impact Does the President Have on Stocks

With the Presidential Election less than 3 weeks away, Dimensional prepared a fascinating exhibit examining market and economic data that shows a consistent upward march for US equities regardless of the administration in place. What is unique about their exhibit is that it shows which party controlled the Senate, House, and Presidency along with the Fama/French Total US Market Research Index, Unemployment, CPI, and GDP figures. This is a great visual reminder of the outcome of the election being only one of the many inputs to the market. As the evidence shows, US equities consistently march upward regardless of the administration in place.

How Much Impact Does the President Have on Stocks

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