The election shock reached the US dollar The victory of the Democrats in the US mid-term elections and the loss of the majority of the Congress by the Republicans brought the dollar to the lowest level in the last month. The dollar index decreased by 0.6% to 101.27 units and at the same time the yield of US 10-year bonds decreased. Investors' fear that it will be difficult to implement Trump's economic plans, increasing disagreements between the White House and Congress and the possibility of restrictions on the activities of technology companies were pressure factors on the American financial markets. On the other hand, investors turned to buying government bonds and gold to reduce risk, and the world gold price reached about $4022 per ounce with a growth of 2.4%. - Link.

The election shock reached the US dollar The victory of the Democrats in the US mid-term elections and the loss of the majority of the Congress by the Republicans brought the dollar to the lowest level in the last month. The dollar index decreased by 0.6% to 101.27 units and at the same time the yield of US 10-year bonds decreased. Investors' fear that it will be difficult to implement Trump's economic plans, increasing disagreements between the White House and Congress and the possibility of restrictions on the activities of technology companies were pressure factors on the American financial markets. On the other hand, investors turned to buying government bonds and gold to reduce risk, and the world gold price reached about $4022 per ounce with a growth of 2.4%. - Link.