Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows

Midterms historically precede a strong year for the S&P 500. What to know if Democrats win back Congress

# Stock market after midterm elections: What S&P 500 history shows Midterms historically precede a strong year for the S&P 500. What to know if Democrats win back Congress **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/02/stock-market-after-midterm-elections-sp-500-history.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*