The performance of U.S. markets at the year-end and the beginning of a new year, particularly during a presidential inauguration year, often depends on several historical and economic factors. Here’s an overview based on trends and historical precedence:
Year-End Market Trends (“Santa Claus Rally”)
1. Santa Claus Rally:
Historically, U.S. markets often experience a “Santa Claus Rally” during the last week of December through the first two trading days of ...