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2020 US Presidential Election
China Focus
China investment turbulence ahead before Trump exits office
The market relief rally that followed the calling of the US election is most likely to encounter significant turbulence.
November 13, 2020
Broker's Calls
Biden will not rock Asia’s boat, says Oxford Economics economist
A less erratic and confrontational foreign policy could provide a positive tailwind to Asian economic recovery and currencies.
November 11, 2020
US Presidential Race
Trump sues to block Pennsylvania from certifying election result
The campaign is claiming that Pennsylvania violated the Elections Clause of the Constitution.
November 10, 2020
Global Markets
Global stocks surge to record high on optimistic outlook on Biden presidency
Global stocks on Monday extended their gains after Biden was declared the winner of the US election over the weekend.
November 09, 2020
STI watch
STI up 1.14% on Biden win
Week-on-week, the benchmark index rose 6.9% to 2611.68, reversing from its 3.3% w-o-w loss previously.
November 09, 2020
US Presidential Race
Joe Biden secures over 270 electoral votes; becomes US's 46th President
On his election, Biden says he is “honoured”, and that he will be “a President for all Americans”.
November 08, 2020
Global Economy
Briefs
News this week: US formally exits Paris Accord, China's Xi pledges to import more goods
November 06, 2020
US Presidential Race
Blue Wave turns into Blue Trickle as pollsters fail again
Mark Haefele, UBS’ global chief investment officer, is urging investors to stay disciplined and stick to their financial plans.
November 05, 2020
Global Economy
Trade Minister Chan Chun Sing warns of economic risks from divided US
In the same interview, Chan added that Singapore’s first priority is to reopen its economy “safely and sustainably".
November 05, 2020
US Presidential Race
Gold drops, oil rises as US elections show tight contest
Spot gold dropped 0.6% and the dollar strengthened as the race’s tightness spurred a flight to the safety of the greenback.
November 04, 2020