The U.S. midterm elections lean towards the Democratic Party, and U.S. Treasury yields have fallen

As preliminary results of the U.S. midterm elections show an advantage for the Democratic Party, the yield on the U.S. 10-year Treasury bond fell from 4.97% to 4.89%, the lowest level since early September. U.S. stock index futures faced a sell-off, and the dollar exchange rate dropped to its lowest since late September. The Swiss franc rose by 0.8%, the euro against the dollar increased by 0.6%, and the yen against the dollar rose by 0.5%.