US midterms special, what history says happens to markets next.

With the US midterm elections just days away, Chris Beauchamp is joined by Chris Vecchio for a special transatlantic look at what’s actually at stake for markets. They break down the historical pattern, markets typically see their steepest drawdown of the four year presidential cycle heading into a midterm, followed by one of the strongest 12 month rallies on record afterward. They also discuss how Trump’s approval ratings compare to past unpopular presidents heading into their midterms, why the Iran war has weighed heavily on sentiment, and the two Senate races worth watching on election night. 0:00 A midterms special edition 1:14 The Senate and House seats up for grabs 1:58 Comparing Trump’s approval ratings to past presidents 4:46 Is this really about the Iran war and gas prices 7:09 The historical midterm market pattern explained 8:22 Why second term midterms might be different this time 11:14 The Brazil election parallel, could markets get a shock 14:16 The two Senate races to watch on election night 📈 Catch more market commentary and insights on our channel. Subscribe ► https://www.youtube.com/@iguk_official?sub_confirmation=1 Find out more: https://www.ig.com/uk/investments?region=uk&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=description&product=investing&utm_marketing_tactic=consideration&utm_creative_format=text_link&utm_content=yt_description&audience=na Your capital is at risk. 70% of retail investors lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. #USMidterms #StockMarket #SP500 #Investing #USElections