US election result boosts hopes for primary ECM

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US election result boosts hopes for primary ECM

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(181107) -- WASHINGTON D.C., Nov. 7, 2018 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Capitol is seen in Washington D.C. Nov. 6, 2018. The U.S. Republican Party on Tuesday managed to maintain a Senate majority in the midterm elections, while the Democrats wrestled the House majority from the Republicans, according to projections of multiple news outlets. (Xinhua/Liu Jie) (zxj) | Liu Jie/Xinhua News Agency/PA Images

European markets rose on Wednesday morning, a day after the US mid-term elections in which the Democratic Party regained control of the US House of Representatives, curtailing the amount of power concentrated in the Republicans and with president Donald Trump. There are hopes it could lead to a final few deals before the year ends.

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