Election years are almost always volatile, at least they've always been in my trading career - and we’ve certainly seen some shaky trading sessions in the past few weeks. The Federal Red announced fewer rate cuts in 2025 than its previous forecast and expressed a more cautious stance for the year ahead. As a result, the S&P 500 is down 3.04% over the past five trading sessions, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged by 1,100 points on Wednesday and registered its first 10-day loss streak in 50 years.
While many investors will be running for the hills with their cash, I see it as an excellent opportunity to pick up struggling income stocks with excellent long-term value. Let me show you how to find stocks to help you with that goal.
