# Asian Stocks Rise After US Election

> US midterm election boost lifts Asian markets as oil drops.
- Title: Asian Stocks Rise After US Election · The Economic Times
- Summary: US midterm election boost lifts Asian markets as oil drops. Asian stocks rose 0.3% after US Democrats won both chambers of Congress and oil fell 8% due to…
- Keywords: us midterm elections, asian stocks, oil prices, s&p 500, nvidia, treasuries, democratic sweep, iran conflict, The Economic Times
- Source: The Economic Times — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/global-market-today-asian-stocks-rise-as-oil-slides-after-us-midterm-elections/articleshow/135555294.cms
- Author: Bloomberg
- Published: 2026-11-05T00:54:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: us midterm elections, asian stocks, oil prices, s&p 500, nvidia, treasuries, democratic sweep, iran conflict, money, business
## US Election Impact
Asian stocks advanced after US Democrats won both chambers of Congress.
## Market Gains
S&P 500 jumped 1.6% and Nasdaq climbed 0.9% in three months.
## Oil Decline
Brent crude fell 8% to below $95 a barrel after Iran conflict hopes.
## Treasuries Rise
US treasuries gained as investors trimmed Federal Reserve rate hike bets.
## Investor Sentiment
Investors see reduced policy gridlock and Trump administration cooperation.
## Market Outlook
Stocks expected to rise as election removes uncertainty and earnings remain strong.
## AI Investment Theme
AI sector gains despite potential regulatory concerns.
## Key takeaway

Asian stocks rose 0.3% after US Democrats won both chambers of Congress and oil fell 8% due to Iran conflict hopes.