Should You Buy Stocks Before or After the Election?

The results of the U.S. presidential election could have resounding effects on fiscal policy, the economy, and other matters that could ultimately impact investors' portfolios. Also, no matter who's declared the winner, there could be some pushback from some U.S. citizens or the losing political party.

Uncertainty looms.

This raises a timely question: Should people who have excess cash sitting on the sidelines and were considering investing it in stocks do so before or after the election?

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