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  • Historically, Wall Street hasn't cared much about who's in the White House.
  • But the 2024 presidential election could change that, according to Lazard's top strategist.
  • "Whether the US continues to finance and support Ukraine is basically on the ballot," Ronald Temple told Business Insider.

Politics hasn't tended to hold much sway over the stock market – but that could change in 2024, according to Lazard's chief market strategist.

In the $216 billion asset manager's global outlook for 2024, Ronald Temple positioned the upcoming presidential election as a "watershed moment" that could have a major knock-on effect on both the global economy and equity prices.