Wall Street braces for election day uncertainty, with risk controls tightened amid polling swings between Trump and Harris

Wall Street braces for election day uncertainty, with risk controls tightened amid polling swings between Trump and Harris

The president of the Nasdaq stock market index said the Street is now pricing in the unexpected, and trading safety nets are also being tightened to reduce volatility as much as possible. It comes after oscillating reports of which nominee may ultimately win the Oval Office—with both candidates charting as ahead at some point in the…

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Trump Media DJT shares gain on Election Day as traders bet potential GOP candidate win will boost business

Trump Media DJT shares gain on Election Day as traders bet potential GOP candidate win will boost business

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump reacts at a rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. September 13, 2024.  Piroschka Van De Wouw | Reuters Shares of Trump Media & Technology rose on Election Day Tuesday, with traders betting a second Trump presidency would give the business prospects of the Truth Social operator…

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Oprah, Lady Gaga, Bon Jovi join Harris on last day; Trump joined by Megyn Kelly and empty chairs

Oprah, Lady Gaga, Bon Jovi join Harris on last day; Trump joined by Megyn Kelly and empty chairs

In one final push to convince voters, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigned in the key battleground states of Pennsylvania and Michigan, respectively, on Monday. On the final night before Tuesday’s showdown, the Democratic nominee took to the stage on the famous “Rocky Steps” at the Philadelphia Art Museum, pledging to “listen” to Americans. As…

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