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    • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
      Michael Moritz
      Business must set aside self-interest to battle extremism

      My grandfather’s experience in post-first world war Germany serves as a warning to post-election America

    • Saturday, 9 January, 2021
      The Long ViewMichael Mackenzie
      Investors look past the storming of US Capitol

      Cold-blooded markets focus more on a shift in the Senate following Georgia elections

    • Wednesday, 6 January, 2021
      Equities
      Small-caps and value shine on Wall Street after Georgia results

      Clean sweep of Congress for Joe Biden’s party could pave way for significant fiscal stimulus

    • Friday, 27 November, 2020
      Merryn Somerset Webb
      Vaccines not politics are driving the soaring markets

      ‘Cheap’ UK equities stand to benefit from a rotation into companies that will rise with a recovery

    • Saturday, 7 November, 2020
      Markets brace for US election
      Biden constrained: how Wall Street positioned for divided government

      Shock, patience and a rethink in a tense week for fund managers

    • Friday, 6 November, 2020
      Lex
      Biden/volatility: nixing the Vix Premium content

      With the emollient Democrat edging closer to victory, calm has settled on Wall Street

    • Friday, 6 November, 2020
      Merryn Somerset Webb
      The upside of a close race for the White House

      Investors focus on the positives in a conflicted and confusing election result

    • Friday, 6 November, 2020
      ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
      Early US election results prompt rush for small and mid-cap ETFs

      BlackRock’s iShares Russell 2000 attracted $714m in net inflows on Wednesday

    • Thursday, 5 November, 2020
      Dollar loses ground in post-election rush for riskier assets

      Thin liquidity has helped to exaggerate a move that has taken some analysts by surprise

    • Thursday, 5 November, 2020
      Markets InsightKatie Martin
      Why investors have suddenly turned bullish on a divided US government

      Hasty shift to expectations that a Biden administration would be restrained on tax rises and regulation

    • Thursday, 5 November, 2020
      Markets brace for US election
      US election sucks air out of the reflation trade

      Prospect of divided Congress and more modest economic stimulus has had big effect on markets

    • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
      US equities
      Investors pile into tech stocks and Treasuries as ‘blue wave’ trade unravels

      Weaker than forecast Democratic showing cuts expectations of government spending boom

    • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
      US equities
      Stock volatility drops even as US election remains undecided

      Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ falls after early results point to a share of power in Congress

    • Tuesday, 3 November, 2020
      Markets volatility
      Hedge funds bet against lasting US election-induced market turmoil

      Firms wager that Wall Street expectations for increased volatility in months ahead are overdone

    • Sunday, 1 November, 2020
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      A clear US election result will calm investor nerves

      A convincing win for either side will soothe jitters, but is no cure-all

    • Saturday, 31 October, 2020
      Investing in funds
      Investors find a novel way to hedge their portfolios: hedge funds

      High bond prices mean fixed income has lost its lustre as a ballast against stock falls

    • Thursday, 29 October, 2020
      Markets InsightLiz Ann Sonders
      History shows that equities outperform under Democrats

      But time in the market matters more than timing it

    • Wednesday, 21 October, 2020
      Markets brace for US election
      Investors opt for the ‘do nothing’ trade ahead of US election

      Memories of shock 2016 result discourage asset managers from making big directional bets

    • Saturday, 17 October, 2020
      FTfm
      Fund managers overhaul portfolios on ‘blue wave’ bet

      Investors are dumping tech stocks for housebuilders and regional banks in anticipation of a Biden victory

    • Saturday, 17 October, 2020
      The Long ViewMichael Mackenzie
      US election: what investors are anticipating

      Bets rise on a Democratic ‘blue wave’ in the White House and Congress

    • Saturday, 10 October, 2020
      The Long ViewMichael Mackenzie
      Market zeitgeist turns towards cyclical stocks

      Fiscal stimulus measures, if they come, point to a broader rally in equities

    • Friday, 9 October, 2020
      Investments
      The US election and your investment portfolio

      How will the result and the fallout from the fractious 2020 campaign affect your money?

    • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
      US Treasury bonds
      Investors say recent bond market sell-off may be just the start

      A post-election spending splurge by Congress could send yields higher despite Fed actions

    • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
      Political risk and investment
      Fears of a disputed US election fuel market volatility bets

      Vix index futures rise further after Trump indicates he might not concede if he loses November vote

    • Monday, 28 September, 2020
      News in-depthUS Dollar
      Dollar picks up as US election approaches

      Uncertainty following vote could spur haven bets and boost the currency, analysts say

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