New York, Nov 6, 2024 (AFP) - Wall Street smashes records, dollar soars as Trump wins

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2024-11-07

Wall Street rallied into record territory, the dollar soared and bitcoin scaled a new peak Wednesday as the world gears up for another Donald Trump presidency. The Republican candidate made a stunning political comeback as he defeated Vice President Kamala Harris to return to the White House, four years after losing it to Joe Biden. All three major US indices finished at records, led by the Dow, which soared 3.6 percent. "The rationale behind the......

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