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Business bears the brunt of US election chaos

Four scenarios to consider in the wake of the closest election in a generation
November 5, 2020
  • The US people have voted in one of the biggest and closest elections in history
  • What does the outcome mean for UK investors?

Donald Trump has returned to the White House. Joe Biden has become the 46th US president. US votes are still being counted. Neither candidate is accepting defeat. Delete as applicable.

US election results counting has descended into chaos. Both candidates have claimed success – neither with much cause. Lawyers are gearing up to fight the results in four states. And still the outcome is having an impact on your money. Here is how. 

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