INSIGHTS

US elections are always a point of interest around the world, but many are seeing this November’s as particularly so. Brewin Dolphin's Chief Strategist, Guy Foster, looks at whether the Democrats’ status as favourites is well-founded, and what a Democratic victory might mean.

Former Vice President Joe Biden continues to hold his lead over President Trump in the betting markets, but in the Senate race the polls have tightened with the Democrats losing what had, only a month ago, looked a dominant lead over the Republicans.