Wall Street enthusiasm for Trump win spurs record-breaking week

A record-setting week on Wall Street saw investors swap presidential pre-election jitters for enthusiasm at Donald Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton.

Wall Street enthusiasm for Trump win spurs record-breaking week

A record-setting week on Wall Street saw investors swap presidential pre-election jitters for enthusiasm at Donald Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton.

It ultimately propelled the Dow Jones industrial average to consecutive all-time highs this week and gave the Standard and Poor's 500 index its biggest weekly gain in two years. The rally lost some steam on Friday, pulling the S&P 500 slightly lower.

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