Major indices gain ground, while dollar recovers from losses and gold posts biggest daily gain since Brexit vote.
US dollar recovers some of the sharp losses suffered during election night but remains 1% lower against the yen.
Tate & Lyle has a large exposure to the peso and the US dollar, both of which have declined.
Trump win is set to usher in a new era of protectionist trade policies.
Traders switching from riskier assets to safe havens such as gold and the Japanese yen.
Oil traders warn that a win for Trump would be bad for world trade.
Little meaningful was done across global markets as traders eyed the presidential election.
Dollar flat against main rivals but gains against Japanese yen and Mexican Peso as US voters head to the polls.
At least five major polls on Monday showed Hillary Clinton to still have a lead over Donald Trump.
Democratic candidate re-opens lead over Trump on verge of election after FBI clears her of wrongdoing.
Gold declines over 1% after FBI finds no criminal evidence in Hillary Clinton's emails ahead of US elections.
FBI closes investigation boosting Hillary Clinton's campaign two days before US voters go the the polls.
Analysts have been cited as saying that investors see the FBI decision as a positive sign for markets.
A resurgent Trump sends investors looking for exits in final days of the US presidential campaign.
Pound hits four-week high against dollar as US currency suffers from pre-elections concerns.
Oil futures remain in negative territory as oversupply sentiment weighs on trading.
Chances of Opec and non-Opec coordinated cuts are slim based on past form, says industry veteran.
Demand for physical gold continues to rise despite extreme volatility in the futures market.
The finance minister, however, said that immediate intervention would not help the markets.
In an uncertain macroeconomic environment, investing legend Warren Buffett's trading strategy still rings true.
Investors are said to fear that a win for Trump could put at risk global trade and growth.
At odds with industry peers, oil giant Shell's finance chief warns crude demand will peak before supply.
On a busy day in the markets a High Court Brexit ruling adds new uncertainties for traders.
Bank of England raises growth forecast for 2017 after High Court rules Parliament must vote on Article 50.
UK central bank held interest rates at 0.25% in line with market expectations and raised growth forecast for 2017.
The Shanghai Composite gets a boost after China reported positive growth in its services sector.
Splits at Opec escalates oil market crisis as Brent, WTI futures register massive intraday declines.
Dollar falls against major rivals ahead of Federal Reserve meeting and amid US elections jitters.
Rogue poll giving Republican nominee slender lead is enough to send markets tumbling in Asia and Europe.
It is worth remembering that US stocks represent a bit over half of the value of all quoted companies in the world.