Compared to just before the US mid-term election results, US equities are higher (S&P500 +1.6%), and the US dollar and US bond yields are modestly lower. Given the results were close to predictions, the equities’ reaction may be interpreted as relief the uncertainty has ended.

Risk sentiment was moderately firm ahead of the US midterm elections. The S&P500 is up 0.5%, while US bond yields are slightly higher.

Risk sentiment was moderately firm ahead of the US midterm elections. The S&P500 is up 0.5%, while US bond yields are slightly higher.

Risk sentiment was moderately firm ahead of the US midterm elections. The S&P500 is up 0.5%, while US bond yields are slightly higher.

Markets were sidelined ahead of the US midterm elections. US equities are slightly firmer, while the US dollar and US bond yields are slightly lower.

Markets were sidelined ahead of the US midterm elections. US equities are slightly firmer, while the US dollar and US bond yields are slightly lower.

Markets were sidelined ahead of the US midterm elections. US equities are slightly firmer, while the US dollar and US bond yields are slightly lower.

US bond yields rose after strong jobs data, and US equities fell amid mixed reports on the chances of a US-China trade deal.

US bond yields rose after strong jobs data, and US equities fell amid mixed reports on the chances of a US-China trade deal.

US bond yields rose after strong jobs data, and US equities fell amid mixed reports on the chances of a US-China trade deal.