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Donald Trump won the election. Here’s what happens next.
Donald Trump is headed back to the White House. The former president has defeated Vice President Kamala Harris to secure his second term in office. From the stock market to your wallet, here’s what to expect.
TRUMP’S VICTORY
Trump nabbed several swing states viewed as crucial for either candidate’s path to victory, such as Pennsylvania, Georgia, and North Carolina.
THE ‘TRUMP TRADE’
Assets that a Trump presidency could impact are already on the move. Stock futures are rising, with Trump Media and Tesla enjoying particularly strong rallies in premarket trading. Bitcoin is also benefiting, reaching a new record high.
YOUR WALLET
Now that Trump has been declared the winner of the 2024 election, American consumers are on the lookout for what a Trump 2.0 presidency will mean for their finances.
Trump's plan to enact tariffs on nearly all US imports is central to how his presidency will impact consumers.
WHAT TRUMP MEANS FOR TECH
The sector is bracing for change with Trump’s return to the White House. His plans for tariffs and visas could have big implications for the tech industry.
ELON MUSK’S BIG BET
The world’s richest man, who campaigned heavily for Trump and spent well over $100 million on his reelection bid, stands to benefit from the former president’s return.
TRUMP’S LEGAL TROUBLES
Trump's presidential victory is also a win as he seeks to resolve his four criminal indictments.
His win may largely free Trump from dealing with his criminal cases for the foreseeable future, experts told Business Insider. Here's what will happen with Trump's four criminal cases — two federal and two state — moving forward.
