The US dollar and stock market are viewed as winners since Donald Trump was predicted by Edison Research to win the president; however, a Republican administration may have negative effects on bonds, developing markets, clean energy, and sustainable investing. Here’s how:
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Because investors anticipate that Trump’s policies will result in higher inflation and growth than those of Democrat Kamala Harris, a Trump administration is perceived as strengthening the US dollar. In order to keep the economy from overheating, the Fed would have to maintain high interest rates, which would be positive for the currency.