Nearly half of investors believe 2024 elections will have bigger impact on their portfolios than market performance, survey finds

Nearly half of investors believe 2024 elections will have bigger impact on their portfolios than market performance, survey finds

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For many Americans, planning for retirement may feel like a daunting financial goal.

Now, there’s another risk on the horizon that may stoke their worries — the 2024 elections.

Almost half of investors — 45% — surveyed by Nationwide Retirement Institute believe next year’s presidential and congressional contests will have a greater impact on their retirement plans and portfolios than market performance.

More than two-thirds — 68% — of Republican investors believe the election outcome will have a direct and lasting impact on the stock market, versus more than half — 57% — of Democratic investors.

 

Read more at CNBC

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