1- Stock markets all up on the day of the US vote
The markets sense a possible victory for Clinton in the US presidential elections and they are all in positive territory: Piazza Affari closes at +0,48% – Azimut exploits and good performances by Mps, Mediolanum, Telecom and Brembo – Sales on Popolari, Italgas, Saipem and Fca. Read the article by Maria Teresa Scorzoni.
2- US elections: Clinton or Trump? Today is Election Day
The eyes of the world are on America, polling stations open in the USA. The polls are open for the most important elections of the year and the Americans will have to choose who between the candidate of the Republican party, Donald Trump, and the exponent of the Democratic party, Hillary Clinton, will be the forty-fifth President of the United States. After the vote, nothing will be the same again. Read the full article.
3- Roubini: "The US elections, populism and the markets"
The economist and guru who anticipated the great crisis of 2008 was a guest of the Global Thinking Foundation in Milan. The analysis of possible scenarios in case Trump wins and the impact of a possible Clinton victory between populist impulses and protectionist temptations. “Political tension will remain high” and this could weigh on growth and the stock market. Read the article by Ugo Bertone.
4- Hertz collapses on Election Day (-50,6%)
The largest US car rental group (in terms of sales) in the third quarter of the current year recorded a sharp decrease in net income from 237 million, equal to 2,60 dollars per share, to 42 million, and 49 cents – Revised forecasts for the current year, selling storm on Wall Street. Read the full article.
5- The oncologist Umberto Veronesi died
The well-known doctor died in his Milanese home at the age of 90 – He was Minister of Health but above all a scientist of worldwide reference for research and treatment against cancer. Read the full article.
