The US dollar hit a one-month low while gold and US Treasury bonds rallied following the Democrats' victory in the midterm elections. Markets reacted to expectations of tougher regulation for the AI sector and potential political gridlock, which initially caused US stock futures to fall before they pared losses. Investors believe a divided government may limit fiscal stimulus and are pricing in a more dovish path for the Federal Reserve, easing concerns regarding the overall fiscal trajectory.
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