One thing you can say with absolute, 100% certainty... the stock market will move up, move down or move sideways. What do recent market trends and behaviors say about the most likely level for the Dow Jones Index at the end of this year? Will the November 2018 mid-term elections have an impact (depending on who has control of Congress)? What do we know about how markets behave after mid-term elections from the past? This manuscript tackles these questions...