Markets bounce back after initial election scare

After a rocky day of trading following the results of the US election, the Dow Jones was up 1.4 percentage points in early-morning trading on Thursday. Also, the dollar had gained in strength, rising to nearly 92 cents against the Euro. According to Reuters Business News, gains in morning trading on the Asian markets were significantly higher than on Wednesday. The report stated that initial dives following the news of the election of Donald Trump had been reversed. Japan’s Nikkei jumped 7 percent, following a plunge of 5 percent on the previous day.