Equities swing, bitcoin hits record as traders weigh Trump 2.0

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Investors are now trying to ascertain what a second Trump presidency will mean for markets.
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Source: AFP

Asian equities fluctuated Thursday, while the dollar held gains and bitcoin hit a fresh record as markets try to ascertain the consequences of a second Donald Trump presidency after he pledged to cut taxes and ramp up tariffs with an eye on China.

The so-called Trump Trade went into overdrive Wednesday as it emerged that the tycoon would return to the…

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