HOw does stock market do under Democratic vs Republican administration? Better under Dems -

[JohnWxy]

NO surprise. Republican policy of concentrating the wealth in the hands of the wealthy doesn't promote economic growth or job creation.

over-all Republican under administrations the stock market goes up 8%. Under Democratic administrations: 9.1% (25% better).

from USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/money/markets/us/2008-11-04-presidential-election-markets-stocks_N.htm

Let's bust one myth: namely, that Republican presidents are better for stocks. It is not true. In election cycles since World War II, the Dow Jones industrials have posted bigger average returns under Democratic presidents, the Stock Trader's Almanac says.

[GeneCosta]

1. Let's not forget other indicators

Unemployment: