The typical stock market pattern in presidential election years is for first-half weakness and second-half strength. The chart below plots ... of the presidential cycle. The second half of ...

The stock market’s volatility ... fourth highest of the nine Presidential Election years since 1990,” according to Bespoke’s note. “Regarding equity market performance, the S&P 500 tends ...

But over the past century, the stock market has mostly run briskly across most of the presidential cycle before losing momentum during election years ... of the three main equity indexes closed ...

Wall Street was growing more bullish in the final weeks before the Nov. 5 presidential election ... equity allocations, in October climbed to its highest level in more than 2½ years (see chart ...

Charles Schwab Corp. raised its full-year revenue growth forecast on optimism around investor engagement and strength in the ...

Stocks opened in negative territory Friday and stayed there through the close as investors took profits following the post-election ... equity portfolio in the second quarter of this year, buying ...