In Peak Election Season, the Stock Market Is Often Fickle. Be Patient.

In Peak Election Season, the Stock Market Is Often Fickle. Be Patient.

With the political conventions behind us and a rate cut expected soon, the market has been rallying, yet our columnist says it’s safer to play a longer game.
Trump May Claim Credit for Stock Surges, but the Reality Is Far More Complicated

Trump May Claim Credit for Stock Surges, but the Reality Is Far More Complicated

On Wall Street, claims that a president is responsible for the fate of the stock market are largely dismissed as bluster.