In the three months before the elections, the index has returned 8% on average. The brokerage has excluded years of fractured mandates — 1989 and 1998 — from its study.
Oil prices edge down, forecasts for higher oil output, weak demand growth weigh
Oil prices edged lower. Global production is expected to rise. Demand growth forecasts are weak. The US dollar strengthened. OPEC lowered its oil demand growth