Democrats Sweep 2026 Midterms, Taking Senate House Control

No matter if Republicans or Democrats end up in control of one or both houses of Congress, markets tend to rally once Election Day is in the rear-view mirror. Read more here.

High costs have turned into high election stakes. Oscar Wong/Getty Images High costs have turned into high election stakes, with costs top of mind for midterm voters. Voters from both parties listed [···]

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Democratic gains in the U.S. midterms reflected opposition to Trump's Iran war, while Trump blamed fuel prices and economic concerns.

Elon Musk joked about Republican losses after spending nearly $500 million supporting GOP candidates, including Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton, whose defeat to Democrat James Talarico could cast [···]

DETROIT — The world woke up on Wednesday morning to control of the U.S. Congress shifting to Democrats in a clear rejection of President Donald Trump's turbulent second term....

DETROIT - The world woke up on Wednesday morning to control of the U.S. Congress shifting to Democrats in a clear rejection of President Donald Trump

Democrats appear to have flipped 7-8 Senate seats. So far, they have won 54 seats and are on track to win 55-56 in the new Senate. Alaska and Mississippi are still to be called, but tentative [···]

Nov 4 (Reuters) - US stock index futures stabilized on Wednesday after dropping sharply initially, as investors assessed the Democrats' sweeping victories in the midterm elections. Democrats took [···]

Crypto dips after US midterm election results and Binance hack dent market sentiment, with bitcoin briefly hitting a six-week low. Read more at straitstimes.com.

US midterms: What the Democratic sweep means for markets, the US dollar, Treasury yields and Singapore stocks. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Global stocks fell and the dollar hit a one-month low today as Democrats gained control of both the Senate and the House in the US midterm elections, fuelling fears that rapid AI sector growth could [···]

What does Democrats' win in US midterm elections mean for India-US trade deal prospects? Will Donald Trump be forced to change his strategy?...

Gold rose about 2% as early Democratic gains in US midterm elections weakened the dollar. However, expectations of higher US interest rates and inflation concerns continue to pressure prices. [···]

Democrats flipped at least seven Republican-held Senate seats and won the US House, giving the party control of both chambers of Congress.

Democrats' capture of Congress raise expectations of tougher regulation of AI sector; US stock futures turn positive, reversing earlier declines

LONDON/HONG KONG, Nov 4 : Cryptocurrencies briefly dipped on Wednesday as Democrats won majorities in both the Senate and House in the US midterm elections, a potential blow to an industry that has [···]

LONDON/HONG KONG, Nov 4 : Cryptocurrencies recovered on Wednesday from overnight losses triggered by the Democrats winning control of both houses of the US Congress in the midterm elections, a [···]

Crypto tracks stocks higher after Democrat midterm wins

Bitcoin price action saw downside volatility as US midterm election voting results showed a Democratic sweep of the House and Senate.

In the US, the Treasury releases its quarterly refunding announcement including forward guidance on issuance. The Treasury has maintained its guidance for long-end issuance essentially unchanged for [···]

Video. US President Donald Trump has acknowledged that rising petrol prices linked to the war in Iran contributed to his Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections. He said voters supported [···]

The president made this vote all about himself, and voters shattered his image. Meanwhile, in Maryland, we find voters already gearing for the next battle.

Democrats flipped at least seven Senate seats at the midterms in a blue wave that rippled across the United States as voters punished Donald Trump's presidency.

Stocks rebound after Democrats' midterms sweep

We'll work with the Democrats, and we'll, you know, look forward to working with them. We'll probably work something out,' Trump said.

South Korea stocks fall as US midterm vote raises scrutiny of AI firms and hits chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Election results show huge gains for Democrats. Delighted internet denizens say it means DEI is so back.

Democrat Annie Andrews defeated Republican Darline Graham in South Carolina, as voter concerns over living costs and the economy fueled Democratic gains in the midterm elections.

Gold gains 3% as dollar slides after Democratic midterm gains

Latino voters favored Democrats in the midterms as inflation and the cost of living emerged as their leading concerns.

Market analysts react to Democratic sweep in US midterms

US stock futures rose after Democrats gained control of the House and Senate, as investors weighed AI regulation against curbs on Trump's power.