Are Stocks Going to Plunge if Donald Trump Wins and Congress Is Split? Here's What History Says About Stock Market Returns in This Scenario.

A little over five months from now, Americans will head to the polls or mail in their ballots to determine which direction our country heads over the next four years.

Although there are plenty of aspects to lawmaking that have absolutely nothing to do with what happens on Wall Street or with corporate America, it's undeniable that the fiscal policy changes passed on Capitol Hill can impact what happens with the U.S. economy and stock market.

With the Republican National Convention less than two months away, former President Donald Trump looks to have run away with the presidential nomination. As of May 21, Trump had secured 2,181 delegates, which is nearing two times the 1,215 delegates needed to win his party's nomination.

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