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US Congress goes blue, tech & USD under pressure

Congress turns blue, putting tech stocks and the dollar under pressure. AI faces greater scrutiny, renewables gain hope, and Treasuries rally as investors bet on less fiscal expansion. But less fiscal expansion also weighs on the dollar, so far fuelled by stronger US growth prospects.

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