In brief

• The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose after the Democrats won the US midterm elections.

• Political gridlock, falling Treasury yields, and strong corporate earnings are driving the rally.

• Historically, US stocks have risen by an average of 15% in the year following midterm elections.

Read the original story, “5 Reasons the US Stock Market Rises After Midterm Election Results,” by Mohammad Shahid: nl.beincrypto.com