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Global Markets and Elections

Updated 2026-10-02 10:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

The global bond market is experiencing a downturn, with analysts suggesting alternative investments. In Brazil, the upcoming election could significantly impact the stock market, depending on the outcome.

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MarketWatch

Brazil is holding an election — and for the stock market, there’s more to gain than to lose, says fund manager

Were Flavio Bolsonaro to outperform current polling Sunday, an emerging-market fund manager see the opportunity for a sharp rally in stocks

2026-10-02 10:22 UTC

MarketWatch

Here’s the bond-market alternative as U.S. and other developed markets debt deteriorate

Christopher Wood, of Jefferies, said Group of Seven bonds have entered a ‘structural bear market’ since March 2020.

2026-10-02 10:25 UTC