Presidential Election Cycle Theory Definition

Presidential Election Cycle Theory

Definition

Stock theory that suggest that the market will decline for one year following the election of a new United States President and then rebound in the remaining 3 years of the President's term. This theory is solely hypothetical and has not proven to be the case every time a new President is elected.

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