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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 President Trump says the stock market suffered "one of the worst days in history" because of the midterm election results.

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📰via Watcher Guru
✍️Edited by Luís Barata

President Trump stated that the stock market suffered "one of the worst days in history" and attributed the decline to the midterm election results, according to a Watcher Guru report. The headline does not specify the index, magnitude of the move, or the time period, so the scale of the selloff cannot be confirmed from this source alone. Political outcomes typically affect markets through policy expectations, such as shifts in the likelihood of tax, tariff, regulatory, or fiscal changes, which reprice sectors like energy, healthcare, financials, and defense differently and can lift equity risk premia and Treasury yields. Sectors most sensitive to policy uncertainty, along with small-cap and rate-sensitive equities, tend to show the greatest exposure to such repricing. Traders should watch the closing levels of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq alongside the 10-year Treasury yield and the VIX, along with any official market data or sector breakdowns published in the following sessions to verify the scope of the move.

Source: Originally reported by Watcher Guru at November 05, 2026. Summary and market context by Trading News Terminal editorial.

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