The stock marketing closed out 2020 with double-digit gains, but January 2021 may start out slow. The pandemic is still spreading, causing the economy to slow. Elections can also affect the market. The important runoff election for Georgia’s Senate will take place Jan. 5. Joe Biden will be sworn in as president on Jan. 20. The first five days of January will set the tone for how the trade market could do in 2021.
