Markets see huge movement on Trump win: Stocks, crypto, metals, and more

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Markets reacted strongly to former President Donald Trump’s presidential win on Wednesday, with all three major stock indices breaking records.

Trump handily cruised to victory, being declared the winner in the early morning hours ahead of markets opening. The stock market craves certainty, so the decisive victory played well on Wall Street as investors anticipate more tax cuts and further deregulation.

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