Financial advisors are casting a wary eye toward Nov. 8, when the country will make its decision between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.

According to the Q4 Eaton Vance Advisor Top-of-Mind Index (ATOMIX), which polls more than 1,000 financial advisors, politics, policy and how the markets will react to the election are the top concerns among advisors right now. One-quarter of advisors listed the presidential election as top of mind, and an overwhelming 95 percent indicated they believe the election will impact financial markets. Fifty-seven percent expect that impact to be negative.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to BenefitsPRO, part of your ALM digital membership.

Your access to unlimited BenefitsPRO content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.