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Joe Biden
US politics
America's alliances after Trump
Under Biden, America’s allies should be less confused about US foreign policy. But can he undo the damage wrought by Trump?
November 13, 2020
Asean
Asean will gain from a Biden presidency
A Joe Biden presidency will largely be beneficial for Asean, in terms of greater regional stability and some economic upsides.
November 13, 2020
Global Economy
IMF eyes new relationship with biggest shareholder after Biden win
The election of Joe Biden as US president gives the International Monetary Fund a chance to reset its relationship with the US.
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
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
Oil & Gas
Oil climbs toward US$38 and gold gains for third day after Biden win
Crude futures in New York increased 2.2% and spot gold added 0.1% amid a broader gain in Asian stocks.
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
US Presidential Race
Truth and De-Trumpification
Should Biden prevail, Trump and his administration are unlikely to be held accountable
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