Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential race surprised many traders Wednesday, leading to volatile trading in some of the commodity markets that S&P Global Platts follows. Below are some of the moves and reaction seen in US trading. OIL Crude futures rose slightly Wednesday after paring steep declines seen overnight as traders responded to Trump’s election win. Global financial markets were roiled Tuesday evening when early results showed a tighter-than-expected contest, pulling equities, the dollar and oil sharply lower before quickly rebounding. Article Continues below… Platts US Election Webinar Nov. 11, 2016 • 1 p.m. Eastern How will the newly elected president impact policies, and how will these policies impact commodity markets? Please join S&P Global Platts for a free webinar, Platts US Election Webinar: What to expect in petroleum, natural gas, power, and metals, on Friday, November 11 at 1 p.m. EDT as we take a deep […]