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How the 2026 midterms could affect stocks

Original: How the 2026 midterms could affect stocks—and what investors should do

CNBC outlines how the 2026 US midterm elections could move stock markets, examining historical midterm-year patterns and possible policy shifts depending on which party controls Congress. The piece argues investors should stay the course rather than reposition aggressively, as midterm outcomes have historically created volatility but limited long-term damage to equity returns.

Why now: Investors are weighing election risk ahead of the 2026 midterms amid market uncertainty.

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