Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?
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Democrats won the outcome investors feared most, yet bond traders barely flinched. Morgan Stanley's Andrew Sheets points to a market pattern he admits could be coincidence, and to two forces that could matter far more to your portfolio than the ballots.
Directly affected
- MS Morgan Stanley-5.2% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF-0.4% 17d
SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- QQQ Invesco QQQ-9.8% 30d
Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story.
- XLF Financial Select Sector SPDR+0.5% 30d
Financial Select Sector SPDR holds the financials sector that Morgan Stanley belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- GS The Goldman Sachs Group+0.6% 30d
The Goldman Sachs Group is a peer of Morgan Stanley in security brokers, dealers and flotation companies; rivals often move on the same news.
- BLK BlackRock+13.7% 30d
BlackRock is a peer of Morgan Stanley in security brokers, dealers and flotation companies; rivals often move on the same news.
- SCHW The Charles Schwab
The Charles Schwab is a peer of Morgan Stanley in security brokers, dealers and flotation companies; rivals often move on the same news.
- IBKR Interactive Brokers Group-10.0% 30d
Interactive Brokers Group is a peer of Morgan Stanley in security brokers, dealers and flotation companies; rivals often move on the same news.
- HOOD Robinhood Markets-28.3% 30d
Robinhood Markets is a peer of Morgan Stanley in security brokers, dealers and flotation companies; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DIA | -1.20% | -1.67% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| QQQ | +0.96% | -4.53% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLFNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GSNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BLKNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SCHWNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IBKRNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HOODNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12? Yahoo Finance
Source: Yahoo Finance
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | three days earlier | -1.67% | final price |
| Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) | five days earlier | -1.20% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | three days earlier | -4.53% | final price |
| Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) | five days earlier | +0.96% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar sold Goldman Sachs Group (GS), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 47 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael Rulli bought Goldman Sachs Group (GS), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 3 Sep 2026. That is 68 days before publication. Filed 2 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought Goldman Sachs Group (GS), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 26 Aug 2026. That is 76 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Interactive Brokers Group (IBKR), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 81 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
Companies mentioned with this story
- DIA Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?.” Reason on file: SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- QQQ Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1
In “Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?,” Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- IWM Ishares Tr
For “Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?,” Ishares Tr (IWM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Russell 2000 ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- RSP Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
In “Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?,” Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (RSP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
- VTI Vanguard Index Fds
For “Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?,” Vanguard Index Fds (VTI) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
On 10 Nov 2026, “Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?” is the story that connects Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) to this story.
For Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA), the reason on file says SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
Also listed, Invesco Qqq Trust, Series 1 (QQQ): Invesco QQQ: it is a broad US stock-market fund. Linked by “stocks” (the broad US market) in this story
Dates in the story, and the Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA) price range
DIA traded between 504.92 and 522.62 across 13 sessions. The latest close on file is 515.65. IWM traded between 269.88 and 285.25 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 279.20. QQQ traded between 680.34 and 757.18 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 685.32.
A simple score for Spdr Dow Jones Industrial Average Etf Trust (DIA)
47 out of 100
“Andrew Sheets Says Stocks Rose After 11 Straight Midterms. Will 2026 Make It 12?” scores 47 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 5 linked companies.