Market Update: Closest US election race in recent history driving uncertainty and risks

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Voters are heading to the polls on November 5th to vote for the 47th President and 50th Vice President of the United States. The most important political event of the year will be accompanied by elections for both chambers of Congress. The composition of the White House, Senate, and House of Representatives will be crucial for the domestic economy, world trade, and financial markets across the world.

We see three specific market risks associated with the election. However, each candidate comes with his or her own unique policy mix, which needs to be incorporated when thinking about hedging election related risks.  Join Macro Analyst Boris Kovacevic and Lead FX Analyst Goerge Vessey as they break down what to expect in markets and FX post-US election. Plus get your copy of our US Election Guide for Markets for more analysis of the potential election outcomes.

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