Why Dalio Is Looking ahead to Next Presidential Election Year
In the previous part of this series, we discussed that Ray Dalio is concerned about an economic slowdown and believes the risks of recession are increasing. In the present environment, many market participants are wondering whether they will see the same strong market returns in 2018 that they saw in 2017. Major indexes of the US such as the S&P 500 Index (SPX-INDEX), the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJIA-INDEX) (DIA), and the NASDAQ Composite Index (COMP-INDEX) rose strongly after the 2016 US presidential election.