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The dollar weakened against global peers after Democratic sweep of both houses in the US. Reuters

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BANDAR ABBAS, IRAN - SEPTEMBER 9: Commercial vessels and oil tankers sit anchored in the waters off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran's Hormozgan Province on September 9, 2026. Maritime traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz has dropped drastically following Tehran's announcement on August 12 closing the waterway, citing ongoing military strikes between Iran and the United States. Dozens of cargo ships and tankers remain stationary approximately 10 nautical miles off the coast as regional tensions remain high. (Photo by Fatemeh Bahrami/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 08: (L-R) Co-founder of Google and former President of Alphabet Sergey Brin, U. S. President Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang look on during the Golden Age of American Innovation Summit at the Institute of Peace on October 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump is expected to award some of the nation's highest scientific honors to technology leaders including Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, Michael Dell, and Satya Nadella. Win McNamee / Getty Images / AFP (Photo by WIN MCNAMEE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

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US Vice President JD Vance listens to President Donald Trump speak, as they make a joint appearance in the Oval Office to announce a whistleblower program to encourage the public to report alleged fraud, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, October 20, 2026. REUTERS / Kevin Lamarque

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Democratic politician Nabeela Syed made data centre concerns an integral part of campaign.

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Wall Street stocks bounced up early Wednesday as markets digested sweeping electoral wins by Congressional Democrats, expected to significantly saddle Republican President Donald Trump. AFP

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Attendees cheer and wave flags during an election night event with Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat from Georgia, not pictured, in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Millions of Americans are casting ballots for the US midterm elections in races that will determine local issues as well as control of Congress, with all 435 seats of the House of Representatives and roughly a third in the Senate being contested. Photographer: Elijah Nouvelage / Bloomberg

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