Would President Hillary Clinton be good for the stock market?

“She would be very well received,” by Wall Street, says Greg Valliere, chief political strategist at Potomac Research Group. “There’s a certain comfort level there because of Bill.”

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Gridlock city: Hillary — or any Democrat in the executive branch — would likely continue the gridlock between the White House and a Republican-led Congress. Considering the opposition Bill faced from a GOP Congress, that may not be a bad scenario for markets.

“Sometimes we ascribe more influence by administrations to the performance of the economy and the financial markets than they really deserve,” says Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, an investment strategy firm.

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