The final stretch: Your top 3 U.S. election questions answered
Source: Bloomberg Finance L.P. Data as of October 31, 2024.
This table shows total returns after elections for different asset classes. In the 2000 elections, Election Day was on 11/07/2000 and election confirmed on 12/12/2000. Performance right after the elections, +1 month, +3 months, respectively, was: S&P 500 INDEX, -4.11, -4.34, -19.58; S&P 500 COMM SVC, -4.24, -2.78, -16.55; S&P 500 INFO TECH INDEX, -13.42, -17.62, -49.67; S&P 500 UTILITIES INDEX, 1.05, -2.44, 0.68; S&P 500 FINANCIALS INDEX,…