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Thursday 29 October 2020 7:11 am  |  Updated:  Thursday 12 November 2020 10:06 am

The City View: Michael Hewson on how markets could react to the US election

By: James Warrington

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In this episode Christian is joined by CMC Markets’ chief market analyst Michael Hewson, who gives his take on the state of the US economy and how markets could respond to either a Biden victory or four more years of Donald Trump.

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Michael looks at the current health of US equity markets and considers how a Democrat or Republican agenda could shape them in the years ahead, and he looks at how the result will affect the debate around another wave of US stimulus.

He also tells us how many screens he’ll be watching as the results come in…

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