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House View Daily | Gridlock and diplomatic hopes lift US stocks
The S&P 500 rallied on Wednesday as markets digested the Democratic sweep of Congress in the US. The prospect of gridlock reduced the likelihood of radical policy changes, while the clear result eased political uncertainty. Resilient earnings are shifting investors’ focus back to fundamentals, and hopes for US-Iran diplomatic progress have pushed oil prices lower. We think investors should stay invested while diversifying concentrated technology exposure and maintaining hedges against geopolitical risks. Democratic control of Congress may raise political noise and fiscal uncertainty, but…
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