EP93: Do elections actually matter for investors?

With New Zealand heading to the polls in November, many Kiwis are wondering what the result could mean for their investments. Milford Wealth Management Adviser Julie Shacklady joins Ryan Bridge to discuss how the NZ sharemarket has historically performed before and after elections, why markets value certainty, and how much political outcomes really matter to long-term investment success.

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