US political uncertainty eases pushing markets up
Equities and other risk-on traders should be well supported by easing concerns about Trump's health, one analyst says
05 October 2020 - 08:21
Tokyo — Stock markets rose on Monday on hopes that US President Donald Trump could be discharged from hospital later in the day, easing some of the political uncertainty that shook global bourses in the previous session.
Trump was flown to hospital for treatment for the coronavirus on Friday, but his doctors say he has responded well and could return to the White House on Monday...
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