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Old 11-05-2008, 10:37 AM
 
Location: Greenville, SC
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STOCKS AND PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS

How the Dow Jones industrial average has fared since 1953 under Republican and Democratic presidents. Average percentage changes:

------------ Overall--Post-election year

Republicans: UP 8.0% DOWN 1.2%

Democrats: UP 9.1% UP 9.7%

Source: Stock Trader's Almanac

Link: History on how presidential elections affect stock markets - USATODAY.com

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Old 11-05-2008, 10:41 AM
 
Location: Greenville, SC
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Ok, Carolinacowboy you can post now.
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