A Fed rate hike on Trump presidency? Not in the near future...

As Trump edges closer to win the US presidential election, a key question to emerge soon will be, is the Fed going to be forced to pause any planned rate hike for the near future?

Scenarios under a Trump vs Clinton presidency

While a Clinton win would pave the way for a Fed rate hike as soon as December, a Trump win (almost a done deal) will most likely be seen as an unexpcted event that will cause Yellen and the rest of FOMC members to act extra cautious due to the unpredictability of where the economy might be headed under Trump's revolutionary and radical policies on trade, immigration, military strategy, etc.

US markets possible reaction to a Trump victory – Rabobank

Philip Marey, Senior US Strategist at Rabobank, suggests that in case of a Trump victory, we may see an initial bout of risk aversion as markets con
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EUR/USD taps on 1.1300, then retreats ahead of final election results

The EUR/USD pair hit fresh nine-week highs at 1.1300 as markets almost priced-in a Trump victory. However, over the last hour, demand for the USD is s
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