据华尔街日报：美国前总统奥巴马表示，美国人在周二“发出了明确的信息”，称选民对特朗普总统的斥责是在呼吁一种“将人们团结起来而非分裂的政治”。

U.S. equity futures pared losses; Nasdaq-100 futures down 1.58%, S&P 500 futures down 0.93%, Dow Jones futures down 0.57%.

Democratic control of Congress is seen as likely to produce Washington gridlock that will restrain fiscal spending and, alongside potential AI regulation that could slow U.S. growth, lower the need for further rate hikes. U.S. Treasuries rose on Wednesday: the 10-year yield fell about 5bps to 4.90%; the 2-year yield slipped to 4.5458%, near a two-month low. Equities advanced on softer rate‑hike expectations.