Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
Asset Class Performance Since the 2008 Election
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 22 days ago
Asset Class Performance Since the 2008 Election
—
Earlier we highlighted historical market performance one-year after Presidential election days. Below we provide a chart of how various asset classes have performed since the 2008 election. As shown, the US Dollar has declined 10%, while the 10-Year Treasury yield has declined 6.6% (Treasury ...
2008 Election -- One Year Later
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 22 days ago
2008 Election -- One Year Later
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — Today marks the one-year anniversary of the historical 2008 election. Since the close on November 4th, 2008,... the Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 1.52%. When you think about how far markets were down in early March, the fact that the Dow is now up ... (more) 2008 Election -- One Year Later

Comments vote down Abnormal Returns found this 22 days agofound this
cbsnews.com - 22 days ago
Election Results 2009
— cbsnews.com — A Summary of Who Won and Lost on This Off-Year Election Night... (more) Election Results 2009
Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 22 days agofound this

Blog Reactions

Abnormal Returns:  Wednesday links: one year later

Comments
Blog Reactions

Wednesday links: one year later
Abnormal Returns — Despite a wild ride, the stock market is nearly flat since the 2008 election.  (Bespoke, ibid) How the July “momentum thrust” has played out so far.  (Trader’s Narrative) Adam Warner, “If your goal is to look brilliant, by all means, call turns. If your goal is to manage money well, you’re better off joining in later.”  (Daily Options Report) Just how Buffett-like is ...

Related Content
Election in Germany
fistfulofeuros.net 9/27/2009 — Well, I’m going to go way, way, way out on a limb and say that the grand coalition will continue after today’s German election. What do the rest of you think?
INDIAN PARLIAMENT ELECTION RESULTS 2009
eciresults.nic.in 5/17/2009 — General Election 2009 Election Commission of India General Election 2009 Results Skip Navigation Links Home Page Party Wise No of Seats Pcwise Result Results Charts Expand Charts Poll Schedule Maps Party Wise Winners Percentage of Votes Polled Party ...
Election 2008 - General Election: McCain vs. Obama
realclearpolitics.com 9/29/2008 — All Commentary & News Stories - Where is the Big Idea? - Alvaro Vargas Llosa, RealClearPolitics - The Coming Conservative Crack-Up - Paul Waldman, American Prospect - A New Opportunity for McCain - Peter Ferrara, American Spectator - This Nice Guy May ...
Intrade Election Odds
bespokeinvest.typepad.com 24 days ago — For those following the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races and the NY-23 special election, below we provide the odds that traders on Intrade.com are putting on various candidates. New Jersey governor John Corzine had a significant advantage over Chris Christie heading into today, with ...
The Few, The Proud: Groups Up SInce Election Day
bespokeinvest.typepad.com 1/21/2009 — The equity market's declines since Election Day have been the worst ever lame duck period (election - inauguration) for stocks since at least 1900. With today's declines, the S&P; 500 has lost 19.8% of its value since the November 4th election. Below ...
Key ETF Performance
bespokeinvest.typepad.com 8/9/2009 — Over the last month, all asset classes except for the dollar and fixed income have been on a tear. There are lots of green arrows in the table below that show the recent performance of key ETFs. The S&P; 500 tracking SPY ETF is up 14.24% over the last ...
Video: Obama's Election Night Anniversary
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 25 days ago — U.S. News Chief White House Correspondent Kenneth T. Walsh analyzes how the president is doing one year after his historic win.
Hedge Fund Performance September
richard-wilson.blogspot.com 10/8/2009 — Hedge Fund Performance September Hedge Fund Performance Improves in September 2009 Although hedge funds performed slightly worse than equity markets last month, hedge fund performance still improved.  The first three quarters of 2009 are the best in 12 years and, if the last ...
Recent Performance of Key ETFs
bespokeinvest.typepad.com 5/24/2009 — For those interested in a quick snapshot of how various ETFs across all asset classes have performed recently, below we highlight their 1-day, 5-day, and 1-month performance. As far as equities go, there was lots of red today, but there's still lots ...
7 Trades You Can Make After Election Day
optionszone.com 11/21/2008 — It's over! The most protracted and expensive election in the nation's history has come to an end ... and an Obama victory in a landslide. There are several potential reactions by the stock market -- you would think a Democratic victory is already ...