Stock market today: World shares mostly gain after Trump picks billionaire for Treasury post
Shares are mostly higher in Europe and Asia, tracking last week's gains on Wall Street. Analysts said investors were viewing President-elect Donald Trump's choice of billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his nominee for Treasury secretary as a relatively market-friendly choice.
Stock market today: Wall Street climbs after Trump picks Bessent for Treasury post
Treasury yields eased after President-elect Donald Trump said he wants Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager, to be his Treasury Secretary. Bessent has advocated for reducing the U.S. government’s deficit.
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Stock Market Today: Asian Shares Mostly Gain After Trump Picks Billionaire for Treasury Post
Shares climbed in Asia on Monday, tracking last week’s gains on Wall Street, and analysts said investors were viewing President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his nominee for Treasury secretary as a relatively market-friendly choice.
Trump Raced To Pick Many Cabinet Posts. He Took More Time To Settle On A Treasury Secretary.
President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time settling on billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his choice for treasury secretary.
What Trump's pick for Treasury secretary could mean for global markets
Strategists regard hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, the founder of Connecticut-based investment firm Key Square Group, as a "safe pair of hands."
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