Joe Biden

Betting odds that earlier had Trump well behind challenger Joe Biden are now nearly even -- largely due to the impact on public opinion of violence around protests, as well as potential bias in polls, said strategist Marko Kolanovic.

A Republican president is not necessarily good for the greenback, says OCBC FX strategist Terence Wu.

Markets are currently pricing in heightened volatility over the next three months in anticipation of contentious polls.

Donald Trump’s challenger as the next US president would play by the rules, but do not expect ties with China to improve much. Smaller countries and the business community need to remain wary.

24-month returns see the Democrats yielding a significant 25.9% average while the Republicans yield only 6.4%.

With Joe Biden’s lead in the polls, many Democrats and Republican Never-Trumpers are increasingly optimistic that US President Donald Trump will lose in November. But it would be a mistake to count Trump out.

Some of the adjectives that Wall Street insiders use for her include "Normal" and "Grounded".

A more stable foreign policy and a possible return to the TPP will balance out the tax hikes, says OCBC's Wellian Wiranto.

While European pundits are correct to doubt that the old transatlantic alliance will simply return to its pre-Trump state, they are underestimating what a Biden victory would mean for US foreign policy.

A Biden presidency could see the US strengthen US alliances to get tough on China.