Markets welcome Donald Trump’s victory but euphoria may not last

Published on November 6, 2024 at 12:39 p.m. / Modified on November 6, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.

The mood in the financial markets is festive. Whether in Zurich, Paris, London or Tokyo, the stock markets rose significantly on Wednesday and welcomed the return of Donald Trump to the White House. The SMI, the flagship index of the Swiss Stock Exchange bringing together the most important financial valuations such as Roche or Nestlé, rose 1.8% a little before noon just like its French counterpart the CAC 40. Other assets such as the dollar and bitcoin also appreciated.

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