Market Moves
Here’s a Bullish Call: JPM Says We’re Entering ‘Market Nirvana’
The bank credits split government, a possible vaccine, Fed actions, and possible trade war abatement.
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Market Moves
Dr. Doom: Partisan Divisions Will Axe a New Stimulus—and Bring Another Downturn
To economist Nouriel Roubini, a breakthrough is unlikely either in a lame duck Congress or the one next year.
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A Divided Congress Is Good for Stocks, Study Says
When neither party controls both side of Capitol Hill, the S&P 500 does best, per LPL study.
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Democrats Favored to Win the Senate, but Odds Narrow, Goldman Says
The firm’s analysis, based on stocks affected by a Biden tax boost, tracks findings of the prediction markets.
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Biden Tax Hikes Would Help Junk Bonds, Says Market Savant
Maybe not so much stocks, but high-yield is well-positioned if the Democrat wins and enacts his agenda, Northeast’s Monrad forecasts.
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How a Trump or Biden Victory Might Affect the Economy
S&P Global Ratings analyzes the candidates’ differences and ‘surprising similarities.’
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Maybe a Biden Cap Gains Hike Won’t Keelhaul the Stock Market
Despite investor qualms, equities should keep heading north, JPM predicts.
Risk
A Likely Electoral ‘Blue Sweep’ Will Steepen Yield Curve, Credit Suisse Says
With Democrats ruling the White House and Congress, bigger federal spending should spur yield-raising inflation, report contends.
Navigating the Two Worst Months for Stocks
Calendar effect: Why September has the worst returns, and October the most volatility and market plummets.
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Maybe, Just Maybe, Oil Stocks Aren’t Headed for the Scrap Heap Soon
The need for oil and gas will be around for a while, and their suffering stocks are far from lost causes, Wells Fargo argues.
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October Surprise: Market Reaction to Trump Illness Is Muted
Perhaps the small losses show investors think not much will change in the presidential race.
Coronavirus - COVID-19
Wells Fargo: 2020 Market Is Too Iffy to Put New Money In
The election and the virus could trigger another stock slump, says strategist Christopher Harvey.
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Don’t Worry about an Election Outcome Delay, Goldman Says
The mechanisms are in place for the nation and the market to know pretty soon who wins, the firm’s economists argue.
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Why Today’s Weaker Dollar May Presage a Trump Re-election
When the buck is down, the incumbent party usually wins, LPL Financial research finds.
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Both Trump and Biden Will Bring Higher Corporate Taxes, PwC Survey Says
A daunting 70% of execs polled think either candidate will boost business levies to help pay for the added trillions in federal relief spending.