How has Trump's triumph affected investment trusts?

'Shock Trump victory would lead to discounts widening'

Jayna Rana
clock • 3 min read

Donald Trump's success in the 2016 US Presidential Elections has led to investment trust shares prices in the healthcare sector to soar today, while Latin American funds, which had recently seen strong performance, are among the biggest losers.

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