Trump's Treasury Pick Bessent Cools Dollar Rally, Sparks Crypto Hopes

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Equities and Treasuries advanced as traders viewed Donald Trump's selection of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary as a stabilizing choice for the US economy. Asian stocks and US futures rose, while the yield on 10-year Treasuries fell to 4.35%. Bitcoin also reduced its losses.
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- Trump Chooses Bessent for Treasury in a Nod to Wall Street Bloomberg
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