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US Presidential Race
Investors should position for rising odds of Trump win: JPMorgan
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.
September 01, 2020
Broker's Calls
Biden presidency and Republican senate best case for US Dollar, says OCBC
A Republican president is not necessarily good for the greenback, says OCBC FX strategist Terence Wu.
August 31, 2020
Broker's Calls
Clear White House mandate required for markets to prosper, says OCBC
Markets are currently pricing in heightened volatility over the next three months in anticipation of contentious polls.
August 26, 2020
US Presidential Race
Can Joe Biden save the world?
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.
August 21, 2020
US Presidential Race
Fact: Democratic presidents are better for the stock market
24-month returns see the Democrats yielding a significant 25.9% average while the Republicans yield only 6.4%.
August 21, 2020
US Presidential Race
Avoiding the Trump trap
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.
August 21, 2020
US Presidential Race
'Moderate' Kamala Harris pick puts Wall Street at ease
Some of the adjectives that Wall Street insiders use for her include "Normal" and "Grounded".
August 13, 2020
Broker's Calls
Biden presidency nothing to worry about despite planned tax hikes, assures OCBC
A more stable foreign policy and a possible return to the TPP will balance out the tax hikes, says OCBC's Wellian Wiranto.
July 21, 2020
US Presidential Race
A Biden victory could reset transatlantic relations
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.
July 17, 2020
US-China trade war
Chinese officials want four more years of Trump
A Biden presidency could see the US strengthen US alliances to get tough on China.
June 17, 2020