Dow Closes Near Record High After Trump Victory
U.S. and European indices rise, while Asian indices fall. November 10, 2016 A day after Donald Trump’s election win, Wall Street experienced a surprising upswing. It was feared the market would plunge on November 9 if Trump was victorious in the presidential race. Quite the opposite happened. As the trading day ended, the Dow Jones Industrial Average notched a close of 18,589.69, thanks to a 256.95 gain. The Nasdaq Composite rose 57.58 to a close of 5,251.07, while the S&P 500 settled at 2,163.26 after a 23.70 jump. Gold futures gained 0.29% to $1,278.20; light sweet crude futures rose 0.80%
November 17, 2016
