Markets running scared at start of Halloween week

Published: Oct. 25, 2020, 7:23 p.m.

b'Monday 26th October 2020Last week finished with US stocks down, the US dollar down and the price of bonds down. Normally, if the sentiment is risk off and equities are down, you\\u2019d see the US dollar rise. The fact that didn\\u2019t happen demonstrates the US dollar is in a down trend, says NAB\\u2019s Ray Attrill on today\\u2019s Morning Call. Short term we can expect markets to continue to be influenced by election polls, Brexit hopes and COVID-19 statistics. The idea of a stimulus deal in the US remains a tiny glimmer of hope, but Nancy Pelosi might be the only person left hoping.


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