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Stocks mixed as poll tilts to Biden

Global stocks held near a record high yesterday while bets that a divided US Congress would hinder government borrowing and pave the way for even more Federal Reserve stimulus kept the dollar and US bonds sluggish.

Markets were also awaiting the release of the US non-farm payrolls report for October later in the session.

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