percent: The All Ordinaries lost 103.9 points, or 1.94 percent, to 5238.5 points, according to Nine News Australia. It was always said that if Donald Trump got in, a few things would happen. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index fell 101.2 points, or 1.92 percent, to 5156.6 points. Number one, that people would scurry for the hills, theyd go to gold which they have today and they would also head to government bonds, 9NEWS Finance Editor Ross Greenwood said during live election coverage. Asia kicked off the so-called Trump slump with Tokyo diving on concerns over the untested policies of the billionaire businessman and reality TV star, who has scored a surprise victory over Democrat market favourite Hillary Clinton. Trump win triggered chronic uncertainty across the world and sent investors fleeing for safe-haven assets.
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