
- Nasdaq 100 futures fell over 1% as US polls began closing, dropping from about 28,500 near 18:00 to 28,053.50 near 19:35.
- Market expectations for a Democrat sweep reached a new high as polls closed.
- Prediction markets priced Democrats at roughly 94% to win the House and 77% to win the Senate ahead of midterm results due overnight Wednesday.
- The S&P 500 rose 0.36% to 7,568.92 on Tuesday, snapping a three-day losing streak, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.83%, before the futures decline.
- ADP payrolls and ISM Services are due Wednesday, and the October jobs report is due Friday at 8:30 AM ET.
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“Market expectations for a Democrat "sweep" are up to a new high.”