Traders Say Ignore the Daily Trump Noise, Focus on the Long Term

  • Traders focusing on the stock upside of pro-growth agenda
  • Optimism shadowed by uncertainty about details of new policies
Pedestrians outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York.Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
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Wall Street traders know what to expect from Donald Trump’s White House return: policy shifts rolled out in late night social-media posts, threats to trading partners, and plenty of market volatility.

What they’re less sure about? How to predictably gin up quick profits by seizing on it all.