Dow Rises as Trump Selects Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary

Dow jumps after Trump picks Scott Bessent for Treasury US stocks were mostly higher Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) touching intraday record highs amid optimism over President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary. Investors also looked ahead for a price check in the form of a Federal Reserve-favored inflation […]