Gallery: The impact of the US midterm elections on five sectors

US heads to the polls on Tuesday

Tom Eckett
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Ahead of the upcoming US midterms, Antoine Lesne, head of SPRDR ETF strategy and research at State Street Global Advisors, has analysed the potential impact of a variety of results on five sectors.

Ahead of the upcoming US midterms, Antoine Lesne, head of SPRDR ETF strategy and research at State Street Global Advisors, has analysed the potential impact of a variety of results on five sectors. The US midterm elections, which take place on Tuesday, will define the rest of Donald Trump's term as president. If the Republicans gain a majority in both chambers of Congress then Trump will be able to forge ahead with more reforms, however this will become harder if the Democrats gain the House of Representatives or the Senate. The longest US bull market: What have been the sector win...

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