From: "Ed J" 
Newsgroups: misc.invest.financial-plan
Subject: Re: Political parties and investments
Date: 27 Jul 2004 14:25:04 GMT
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I remember that during the last election season (2000), some outfit
did a study of total stock market returns for a LONG time back.
The found that the market gained quite a bit more during Democratic
administrations than during Republican administrations.

It has held true.....   8-(

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"HW "Skip" Weldon"  wrote in message
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> My opinion is that we can make an interesting case that certain
> industries perform better under certain political parties.  Of course,
> we can't prove it or make promises of future returns, but it is
> interesting to consider.
>
> While we must be careful about getting into politics on this
> newsgroup, we can discuss WHICH industries might do well under WHICH
> party.
>
> So, any suggestions on which industries would do better under a
> Democrat regime?  Under a Republican regime?
>
>
> -HW "Skip" Weldon
>  Columbia, SC
>