Trump vs. Harris: U.S. stock market faces rising risks amid economic uncertainty and 2024 election
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Investors are facing U.S. economic uncertainty, shifts in Federal Reserve policy, and the upcoming presidential election; the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) has risen to around 20 from an average of 14.8 in 2024; the S&P 500 saw its worst weekly loss since March 2023; Matt Thompson from Little Harbor Advisors noted elevated risks without clear problems; a CNBC survey shows 67% of investors favor Trump for the stock market; concerns over Kamala Harris' proposed tax on unrealized capital gains; Societe Generale advises maintaining hedge positions for 3-6 months; investors are diversifying into prop trading and using stock analysis apps for better decision-making.

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