Polls Showing Near Dead Heat, But Trump Has Edge; Betting Markets Imply 57% Chance of Trump Victory; US Dollar Declines; Stock Markets Mixed

Bank of Japan maintains interest rates at 0.25%, Governor Ueda says inflation moving in line with expectations. Japanese yen rises sharply.

Gold Trades as High as $2,790 Per Ounce; US Stock Market Indices Close Lower After Advance GDP Slows; Betting Markets Imply 64% Chance of Trump Victory Next Week; No Surprises from Bank of Japan

U.S financial markets and global assets will be affected by the outcome of the U.S Election results. Traders who are contemplating betting on the outcome of the vote need to understand they are stepping into very dangerous terrain.

The US general election will soon conclude, electing a new President and making changes to both Houses of Congress. The outcome is very likely to impact capital markets, so traders and investors will be wise to consider the implications of various potential outcomes and position themselves to profit.

Gold Trades as High as $2,788 Per Ounce; Bitcoin a Whisker Below All-Time High Price; US Stock Market Indices Gain and Trade Near Highs; Betting Markets Imply 64% Chance of Trump Victory Next Week; Australian Inflation Lower Than Expected