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U.S. stock and bond markets love Trump's pick of Bessent for Treasury -- Here's why

  • Bias Rating

    -4% Center

  • Reliability

    45% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    10% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

50% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : The move sent a message that Trump wants someone with strong market credentials as well as a similar philosophy for the role.
41% : Stock market futures rose and Treasury yields tumbled early Monday following the announcement late Friday that Trump would pick Scott Bessent, a familiar Wall Street figure, to take on his administration's most important economic role.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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