{"id":2049,"date":"2012-10-04T13:20:27","date_gmt":"2012-10-04T18:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billlosey.com\/?p=2049"},"modified":"2012-10-04T13:20:27","modified_gmt":"2012-10-04T18:20:27","slug":"retirement-expert-bill-losey-discusses-stock-market-behavior-during-presidential-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/knowledge-center\/retirement-expert-bill-losey-discusses-stock-market-behavior-during-presidential-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Retirement Expert Bill Losey Discusses Stock Market Behavior During Presidential Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Bill Losey, America\u2019s Retirement Strategist\u00ae and 401(k) rollover expert, publishes a new article discusses some interesting findings from stock market historians about the performance of the stock market during presidential elections years.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saratoga Springs, NY. \u2013 October 4, 2012 <\/strong>\u2013 Presidential election years often provide intriguing stock market analysis. Bill Losey, author and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com\">retirement expert<\/a> and advisor, recently wrote an article discussing some of the stock market trends in recent presidential election cycles. In this article, found on his website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com\">https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com<\/a>, titled <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/articles\/stock-market-behavior-in-presidential-election-years.php\">\u201cStock Market Behavior In Presidential Election Years\u201d<\/a>, Bill notes some interesting patterns through the years which may or may not prove true for 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow much weight does history ultimately hold?\u00a0Perhaps not much. It is intriguing, and some analysts would instruct you to pay more attention to it rather than less. Historical \u201cnorms\u201d are easily upended, however,\u201d writes Losey. \u201cTake 2008, the election year that brought us a bear market disaster. The year 2000 also brought an S&amp;P 500 loss. While a presidential election undoubtedly affects Wall Street every four years, it is just one of many factors in determining a year\u2019s market performance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some of topics that Bill Losey discusses include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Dow hasn\u2019t done that well when the presidency has changed hands<\/li>\n<li>Overall, election years have been good for the blue chips<\/li>\n<li>Do stocks respond if a particular party has control of Congress?<\/li>\n<li>Could the Dow actually help determine who wins the White House?<\/li>\n<li>Bulls have run in many fourth quarters of election years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To read the entire article, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/articles\/stock-market-behavior-in-presidential-election-years.php\">https:\/\/billlosey.com\/articles\/stock-market-behavior-in-presidential-election-years.php<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bill Losey is a nationally known and respected retirement expert, specializing in 401k rollover advice, self-directed IRA rollovers, 401k direct rollovers, and many other investment and retirement strategies.\u00a0 Bill\u2019s company, Bill Losey Retirement Solutions, LLC, is an independent registered investment advisory firm that caters primarily to\u00a0couples as well as divorced and widowed women <em>nationwide<\/em> (age 50-70) who demand objective financial and retirement advice; customized, fee-only\u00a0investment management; attention to detail; and impeccable service.<\/p>\n<p>Other recent articles written by Bill Losey include <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/articles\/9-major-retirement-planning-mistakes-to-avoid.php\">&#8220;9 Major Retirement Planning Mistakes To Avoid&#8221;<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/articles\/6-financial-questions-for-the-retiring-homeowner.php\">&#8220;6 Financial Questions for the Retiring Homeowner&#8221;<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/articles\/when-will-interest-rates-rise.php\">\u201cWhen Will Interest Rates Rise?,\u201d<\/a> among others.<\/p>\n<p>Each issue of Bill Losey\u2019s award-winning free weekly email newsletter, <em>Retirement Intelligence\u00ae, <\/em>reveals\u00a0how-to-articles, secrets,\u00a0investment ideas, a &#8220;Joke Of The Week&#8221;,\u00a0fitness and\u00a0diet\u00a0tips,\u00a0and promotes upcoming seminar dates to keep subscribers \u201cin-the-know.\u201d\u00a0 Bill and his staff seek to provide informative and entertaining information readers can use to simply and confidently enhance their health, wealth and happiness.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Bill Losey Retirement Solutions, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com\">https:\/\/www.BillLosey.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.MyRetirementSuccess.com\">http:\/\/www.MyRetirementSuccess.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About<\/strong> <strong>Bill Losey, CFP\u00ae, CSA<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<strong>America\u2019s Retirement Strategist\u00ae<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bill Losey, CFP\u00ae, caters to women and couples (age 50-70) who seek to reduce post-retirement risk and generate a predictable, sustainable, increasing stream of retirement income they won\u2019t outlive.\u00a0 As a qualified professional in the areas of retirement strategies, personal finance and investment management, Bill has been seen and heard on hundreds of TV and radio stations such as FOX News, NPR, CBS News, CNBC, Business Week, TIME, AARP, U.S. News &amp; World Report, and Oprah &amp; Friends.<\/p>\n<p>Bill has over 20 years experience in the financial services industry and is a Certified Financial Planner\u2122 practitioner and Certified Retirement Coach.\u00a0 He is the owner of Bill Losey Retirement Solutions, LLC, a fee-based registered investment advisory firm serving a small nationwide clientele.\u00a0 Bill is the author of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.retireinaweekend.com\/\"><strong><em>Retire in a Weekend! The Baby Boomer\u2019s Guide to Making Work Optional<\/em><\/strong><\/a> and he publishes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myretirementsuccess.com\/\"><strong><em>Retirement Intelligence\u00ae<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, a free, weekly, award-winning newsletter that reaches over 5,000 subscribers worldwide.\u00a0 Formerly, Bill was the \u201cresident retirement expert\u201d on CNBC\u2019s \u201cOn the Money\u201d television program.<\/p>\n<p>In his leisure time, Billy, as his friends call him, loves to sing.\u00a0 He is an accomplished vocalist and has performed the National Anthem at Madison Square Garden, the Pepsi Arena, and other sporting venues.\u00a0 Currently Bill is the lead singer of a vocal duo called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/music\"><strong>The New York Lounge Lizards<\/strong><\/a>. He has been married for nearly 25 years to his wife Tori.\u00a0 Together they have three sons, two dogs, and one fish.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/billlosey.com\/\"><strong>www.BillLosey.com<\/strong><\/a> or by calling 518-581-1666.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Losey, America\u2019s Retirement Strategist\u00ae and 401(k) rollover expert, publishes a new article discusses some interesting findings from stock market historians about the performance of the stock market during presidential elections years. 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