Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows

Reported by CNBC Finance · Published 3 Nov 2026, 1:57 AM MYT (4 hr ago)

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Midterms historically precede a strong year for the S&P 500. What to know if Democrats win back Congress

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