9.20.2010

How November Could Impact Equities

There has been a lot of speculation by pundits recently over exactly how the next round of Congressional elections will shape up. Republicans and Democrats alike are afraid of the influence of the nascent Tea Party. Hardened and battle-tested incumbents are being seemingly indiscriminantly swept up in waves of palpable dissatisfaction. Depending on how things go, the implications for everything from healthcare to immigration are almost impossible to determine, as the election calculus is already incredibly opaque.

However, in the midst of all of this uncertainty at least one investor is making some concrete predictions about what a Republican/Conservative victory this November could mean for the stock market. If this scenario of Republican control plays out, it could be very good for the stock market as the combination of a Democratic White House and a Republican Congress has often proven to be the most fruitful. Here's hoping...

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