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2024 was a great year for stock investors. But there is a growing chorus of investors who think the rally has gone too far. With two strong years in a row for stocks, investors are asking What’s In Store for Stocks and Bonds in 2025?

Political instability in the U.S. is the highest since the 1960s. This can be unsettling to investors and lead to investment mistakes based on one’s view of how the political winds are blowing. We believe investors need to separate politics from investing, and look at the example of 1968 when assessing whether political instability affects markets.