Two key issues dominate the economic and investment landscape: concern that monetary policy may be at the end of the line and prospects for the US after November's presidential election, writes Daniel Murray, chief economist at EFG Asset Management.
'More political unpredictability than any president'
As the most exciting US Presidential race in decades reaches its conclusion, three fund managers from Pioneer Investments give their views on the implications for different asset classes.
The increasing popularity of protectionist policies - the practice of individual countries shielding their industries from foreign competition - is growing to become one of the biggest dangers to investors currently, according to a new report.
Polls narrowing to just one point
Concerned about rise of populism
Losing ground to Clinton
Become a lender, not an investor
Draw between candidates
Trump won with 276 seats versus Clinton's 218