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Wall Street Dodged the Midterm Slump: Now The 'Sweet Spot' Begins

Sep 28, 2026 · 09:23 AM ET· updated 55m ago
Wall Street Dodged the Midterm Slump: Now The 'Sweet Spot' Begins

The Four-Year Cycle's Sweet Spot begins in Q4. The S&P 500 enters it up 13% in 2026, tracked by SPY, after dodging the usual midterm slump.

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Why It Matters

The stock market usually dips in midterm election years but didn't this time. Now comes a historically strong period for stocks, so watch how companies and the economy perform.

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