“The scale of the losses will inevitably raise questions about Trump’s ability to push through his agenda over the next two years, and markets are already reacting. The dollar is under pressure as investors reassess the political outlook, while gold and silver are benefiting as safe haven plays.”

Axel Rudolph · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-04

The dollar fell sharply after Democrats won control of Congress, raising fears that greater AI regulation could slow economic growth.