Investing Can Be Tricky During Major Election Years

By George Severson

CREATED Jun. 28, 2012

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  • Home prices are up, gas prices are down and the world's markets are all over the place. Investors need to be cautious of what they do with their money during major election years. Video by kmir6.com

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PALM DESERT - Mixed signals about the economy loom with home prices going up, gas prices coming down and a volatile stock market has many Americans unsure about what to do with their money.

Financial experts say major elections like the upcoming November election can also rock the financial boat, impacting both the national and world economy. So how can you make money even in unstable times? Financial analysts at HighTower Advisors in Palm Desert say don't shy away from investing.

"U.S. companies are really well poised," says Brian Amidei, managing director and partner at Hightower Advisors Palm Desert. "U.S. markets are actually one of the best and most attractive markets in the world right now."

For more financial guidance visit www.Hightoweradvisors.Com.