US Elections: The market tells us the president of Trump worse than Brexit

Donald Trump won the US presidential election early this morning in a stunning victory that sent shock waves around the world.

Republicans took the key swing states of Florida, North Carolina and Ohio early this morning, as he marched to the White House.

Mr. Trump promised that he would be "president for all Americans" in New York a victory speech.

He said he was "reaching out" to people who do not support him to "unite the country".

"Now it is time to bind the wounds of division. I say to the Democrats and Republicans it was time come together as one unified nation," he said.

"I promise to be a president for all Americans," he said, adding: ". People forget and women of our country will no longer be forgotten"

He said it was not a campaign but a movement that has won him the White House, is composed of "all people of different backgrounds and beliefs different".

He said that the victory had been "tough". "Things of this political evil and it was tough," he said, thanking his family.

It was a remarkable election night. Mr Trump won some early states east coast and did not look back. When he got the key swing state of Florida, the way clear for the president laid out. He went on to win Ohio and South Carolina.

In an extraordinary development, Mrs Clinton initially did not recognize the election - but then called Mr Trump to congratulate him on his victory.

Mrs Clinton hopes of victory quickly faded as the Republic took a series of pilot countries and maintain its momentum.

financial markets around the world plummeted as the voice for Mr. Trump stacked.

Mr Trump threat to snag a free trade agreement with Mexico and the tax money sent home by migrants to pay to build a wall on the southern border of the US if elected president caused the peso to record lows.

Nigel Farage, UKIP leader, described the results as "greater than Brexit".

He told The Telegraph that the election of Mr Trump would represent a "great result" for the UK.

He said that Britain would have a "friend in the White House" which will prioritize trade relations with Britain.

Theresa May congratulate Trump
Prime Minister Theresa May has issued this statement:

"I want to congratulate Donald Trump on who was elected as the next President of the United States, following a hard-fought campaign.

"Britain and the United States have a lasting relationship and a special based on the values of freedom, democracy and enterprise.

"We are, and will remain, a strong and close partners in trade, security and defense.

"I look forward to working with President-elect Donald Trump, to build these relationships to ensure the security and prosperity of our nation in the years to come."

Click here for more live with the reaction of the UK political correspondent Michael Wilkinson.

Concerns in Germany over the future of NATO
Justin Huggler, in Berlin, reported:

German defense minister, Ursula von der Leyen, said news of Donald Trump that "big surprise" and said it raised questions over the future of NATO.

Von der Leyen said on public television Germany that while many questions remain open, "We Europeans clearly know that as partners in NATO, Donald Trump will naturally ask what 'you reach for the alliance," but we will also ask' what you stand toward the alliance. '"

He said that behind the scenes the German government will try to make contacts at the working level to find out who is the new contact person.

Minister for Justice, Heiko Maas, tweeted "The world will not end, but it will get crazy".

Meanwhile, Beatrix von Storch, deputy leader of the anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany (AFD) party, said: "Victory Donald Trump is a sign that the citizens of the western world want a clear change in policy."

Norbert Roettgen, an ally of the conservative Merkel and the heads of the foreign affairs committee of the German parliament, told German radio: "We realize now that we do not know what the American president would do if the sound of anger entered the office and the voice of anger to the most powerful man in the world ,

"In geopolitics we are in a situation which is very uncertain."

Australia's relationship with the US deep 'says PM
Chiara Palazzo reported:

Malcolm Turnbull has congratulated the president-elect Donald Trump and assured Australia that ties with the United States is "a deep, strong and lasting."

Australian prime minister said that he had every confidence the Australian-US engagement will be as strong as ever.

"Americans understand that they do not have a strong ally, a friend is not better, than Australia," Mr Turnbull said shortly after the acceptance speech of Mr. Trump.

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Putin congratulated Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been one of the few world leaders to congratulate Donald Trump.

In a telegram to the president-elect he says he looks forward to working with Mr. Trump on international issues, and said he believed a "constructive dialogue" between the US and Russia will serve the interests of both countries.

"Putin expressed hope to work together to restore Russian-American relations of their country from the crisis, and also to tackle pressing international issues and the search for an effective response to the challenge of global security," the Kremlin said in a statement.

Mr Trump's perceived closeness with Russia, of course, a great source of political controversy throughout his campaign.

The state is still in doubt
US election comes down to four countries, all part of Hillary Clinton's so-called "firewall" Democratic-leaning state. Mr Trump only need 12 electoral votes of four of them to win the presidency

Michigan (16 electoral votes): After not voted Republican since 1992 and resisted native son Mitt Romney in 2012, Michigan now leaning ever-so-slightly toward Mr. Trump. appeal to white working class effectively in a state of the industry.

Wisconsin (10 electoral votes): There are similar factors at play in Wisconsin, which has not voted Republican since 1984. Mr. Trump is currently leading by three percent.

New Hampshire (4 electoral votes): The lone New England states into play in this and every presidential election recently, New Hampshire down to Mr Trump directly in the primary election. He was two percent there now.

Pennsylvania (20 electoral votes): For two decades now, Republicans have piled up time and money in Pennsylvania, was tempted by the 20 state electoral votes. They have consistently come up short in the past, but Mr. Trump just two percent behind now and get fast.

'Closet Trump has won voters'
John Tiegen, a Marine who survived the attack Benghazi, said: "There are so many voters closet Trump out there, it will destroy him."

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