Donald Trump Nominates Scott Bessent

Global Markets Rise as Trump Taps Scott Bessent for Treasury Role

Global markets rose Monday as investors responded positively to President-elect Donald Trump‘s nomination of billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary. European and Asian markets largely tracked Wall Street‘s gains last week, reflecting optimism over a potentially market-friendly economic plan. In Europe, Germany‘s DAX climbed 0.7 percent to 19,461.11, while France‘s CAC 40…

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