u.s. election
Wall St Struggles to Gain as Uncertainty Around U.S. Election Grows
November 4, 2024
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks oscillated between gains and losses on Monday, as investors prepared for a crucial week in which Americans will elect a new president and the Federal Reserve will announce its policy statement. The presidential election saw candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both scrambling for an edge in the last full day of a race that polls show as extremely close. It could take days to determine the victor. Some of the so-called "Trump trades" unwound after a recent poll showed Harris leading in Iowa, sparking a drop in the U.S. dollar , Treasury yields <US10YT=RR> and bitcoin . Tr...
U.S. Election Impact on Global Travel and Hotel Performance
CoStar Group | October 21, 2024
Analysis by Kelsey Fenerty American outbound travel was much stronger than anticipated across European markets this year, in part due to mega events such as the Summer Olympics and Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. With the summer months past us, conversations are now swirling around how the U.S. presidential election will impact tourism outside of North America. Less international travel is standard this time of year There will be fewer Americans abroad this autumn and winter, which is entirely normal. U.S. schools resumed between mid-August to early-September with corporate conference season following swiftly thereafter. The U.S. h...