The risk of a contested election gets a boost

The policy editor @BBCNewsnight He just tweeted that Pennsylvania and Michigan officials say the vote-by-mail count could take until November 6.

Polls have closed in 16 more states, but there’s a big focus on Pennsylvania.

Florida and Pennsylvania are crucial to the electoral race

Biden calls Pennsylvania the cornerstone of the road to the White House and to block the way for Trump to win the election.

Pennsylvania has a slow counting system, as they were unable to open the votes until 7 a.m. today when the polls closed.

But a Biden victory means that it would be impossible for Trump to win and has a high probability of being challenged the longer it takes to count the mail-in votes.

Risk aversion is notable in forex through AUD / JPY especially:

Credits: Forex Street

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