Stocks advance in Asia following Joe Biden’s win. The president-elect and his family members are seen saluting the crowd in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020. Photo: AFP
Stocks advance in Asia following Joe Biden’s win. The president-elect and his family members are seen saluting the crowd in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020. Photo: AFP

Hong Kong stock traders love a first-term Democrat president as Biden unseats Trump, resets China relations

  • Hang Seng Index rose 135 per cent during Bill Clinton’s first term and 77 per cent during Barack Obama’s first four years
  • Global fund managers see US-China tensions persisting as Biden pledges to force China to play by the rules

Stocks advance in Asia following Joe Biden’s win. The president-elect and his family members are seen saluting the crowd in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020. Photo: AFP
Stocks advance in Asia following Joe Biden’s win. The president-elect and his family members are seen saluting the crowd in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 7, 2020. Photo: AFP
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