- U.S. dollar index fell 0.6% to 101.29, one-month low.
- 10-year Treasury yield dropped to ~4.89% from 4.97%.
U.S. dollar and Treasury yields decline as early midterm results favor Democrats, prompting a flight to quality. gold rises, equity futures fall, and Asian currencies strengthen on expectations of fiscal gridlock.
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