Hedge fund executive Bessent will be Trump’s primary conduit to Wall Street investors who are skeptical of the ...

Donald Trump’s selection of hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as Treasury secretary triggered a sigh of relief across ...

US Treasuries have added to the gains spurred by the late-Friday announcement of Scott Bessent — a Wall Street veteran who ...

Bessent's nomination as Treasury Secretary has garnered attention due to his history with businessman George Soros.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) urged President-elect Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, billionaire investor Scott Bessent ...

Former hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is seen as a steady hand to lead the Treasury with his deep market expertise.

Scott Bessent is Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary. Bessent was a protege of Jewish billionaire George Soros. – The ...

Markets are reacting positively to Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, but what could it mean ...

Stocks are on the rise to kick off a holiday-shortened week and President-elect Donald Trump's Friday pick of hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary is getting much of the credit.

Bond investors are cheering Donald Trump’s pick of Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department. “The bond-friendly logic is relatively straightforward and maintains that Bessent will keep a leash on ...

US stocks are also set to rise when markets open later on. Futures for the Dow ( YM=F) were 0.6% higher, while the S&P 500 ( ...

Bessent isn’t the first hedge fund manager to take on the role of Treasury secretary; that honor went to Steven Mnuchin in 2017. But while Mnuchin spent 17 years at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. before ...