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Originally Posted by Discuss Thrower
They won't follow through.
They don't want to be the goat if (really, when) the stock market takes a dive after the election.
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Historically (1900 - 2008), the market has gone up 15% when the incumbent party wins. -4.5% if the incumbent party loses. Overall average is up 7.5 regardless after an election.
Democrat President/Republican Congress has meant an over 21% increase.