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2020 US Presidential Election
US Economy
Trump vs Biden: Fiscal policy is on the ballot
Things are heating up in the upcoming 2020 US Presidential Election
October 23, 2020
Stocks To Watch
UOBKayHian names a focus on stability and selected cyclicals as good investment strategies for 4Q2020
Check out these counters, says UOB Kay Hian
October 20, 2020
Broker's Calls
PhillipCapital sees US Bank earnings down 6-8% under Biden
But PhilipCapital analyst Yeap Jun Rong says that the worse is now over for US financial fundamentals.
October 19, 2020
Geopolitics
Which country wields most power in Asia? US leads but China is catching up
While America retained its place as the region’s top superpower, its 10-point lead on China two years ago has been halved.
October 19, 2020
Gold
Asia money managers buy gold, China stocks to hedge US election
Global fund managers are ready for extreme market volatility as they expect the outcome of the elections to be contested.
October 19, 2020
Broker's Calls
Focus more on equities and lesser on bonds for Asia Pacific investors: CGS-CIMB
CGS-CIMB has advised investors in the Asia Pacific region to “overweight” equities and “underweight” bonds in their portfolio.
October 15, 2020
US stocks
Asian markets brought down to earth as stimulus hopes fade
Shares slipped in much of Asia, while Australian equities outperformed. S&P500 contracts fluctuated after a Wednesday retreat.
October 15, 2020
Emerging Markets
Emerging market investors sanguine about US election outcome
While U.S. VIX futures declined last week as bets on likely price volatility eased, the drop was slower than for EMs.
October 12, 2020
Global review
Democratic sweep in the US could boost Asian stocks
A Democratic sweep in next month’s US election would boost Asian equities, while reducing the allure of the region’s bonds.
October 09, 2020
US Presidential Race
Covid-19 in the White House is startling, but a contested election would be worse
"We believe it is time for caution but not panic,” says Bank of Singapore (BOS) Head of Investment Strategy Eli Lee.
October 05, 2020