MarketAlleys

Developing story

CNBC: Midterms historically precede a strong S&P 500 year

2 reports · first reported Nov 2, 2026, 05:03 PM UTC · last development 2h ago

What happened

CNBC reported Nov 2 that midterm elections historically precede a strong year for the S&P 500 and outlined “What to know if Democrats win back Congress.”

Read the first report · Nov 2, 2026, 05:03 PM UTC

Why this matters

  • cnbc.com reported that Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said he plans to reduce the number of rate-setting votes. [source]
  • The article said some economists say that move could delay relief for borrowers. [source]
  • The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is scheduled for Tue Nov 3, 15:00 UTC, according to bls. [source]

Drawn from the takeaways of the latest report (Nov 2, 2026, 06:03 PM UTC); each point links to its source.

What changed

  1. Reported

    Fed to vote on rates less often, CNBC reports

    Source: U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED

What comes next

  1. Scheduled

    GB Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report

    Calendar: bankofengland

  2. Scheduled

    US Employment Situation

    Calendar: bls

Scheduled items are calendar listings; times can change. Full calendar

All coverage

  1. CNBC: Midterms historically precede a strong S&P 500 year

    First report · Nov 2, 2026, 05:03 PM UTC

  2. Fed to vote on rates less often, CNBC reports

    Nov 2, 2026, 06:03 PM UTC

Terms in this story

Reported
Published reporting of something that happened
Unconfirmed
Reported as possible, planned or under discussion — not confirmed
Scheduled
On the economic or earnings calendar; has not happened yet

Stories are grouped automatically from related MarketAlleys reports. How we report