GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar Slips, Stocks Edge Up Before Tight US Election

GLOBAL MARKET - NEW YORK/LONDON. The dollar fell while stocks eked out slim gains on Monday as investors treaded carefully before the U.S. presidential election that will impact the world economy, with a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut also expected later in the week.

In the U.S. presidential race, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump remain virtually tied in opinion polls ahead of Tuesday's vote. It might not be clear who has won for days after voting ends.