Stock market today: Dow surges 440 points to record high as investors cheer Bessent as Treasury pick
Stocks rallied and yields plunged as markets cheered Scott Bessent as Trump's pick to run the Treasury. The Dow and the Russell 2000 hit fresh records.
Dow jumps 400 points to new record close, Russell 2000 hits all-time high as investors cheer Trump's Treasury pick
Monday brought a broad advance as investors cheered Trump’s decision to nominate Bessent, the founder of Key Square Group. The Russell 2000 jumped 1.47% and surpassed a prior all-time high set in 2021 at session highs. More than 3 out of every 4 S&P 500 stocks traded higher in the session.
Stock Market Today: Dow Jumps, Treasurys Rally as Investors Cheer Bessent Pick
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Dow futures hit all-time high as markets laud Trump's Treasury pick
Dow contracts touched a record high on Monday, leading gains among U.S. stock index futures, fueled by investor optimism over Scott Bessent's nomination as Treasury Secretary. Donald Trump ended weeks of speculation when he named his choice late on Friday,
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.
Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Rise as Investors Cheer Bessent Pick
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Trump’s Bessent pick for Treasury boosts hopes for year-end stock-market rally
Donald Trump’s selection of hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary triggered a sigh of relief across global financial markets on Monday.
Wall Street Sees Gains Following Trump's Pick of Bessent for Treasury
U.S. stock markets saw gains on Monday following President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent for Treasury.
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.
Dow futures hit record high buoyed by Trump's Treasury nomination
By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -Dow contracts touched a record high on Monday and led gains among U.S. stock index futures, on investor optimism driven by Scott Bessent's nomination as Treasury Secretary in the incoming Trump administration.
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