Mr. Trump ’s stated commitments to reducing taxes and spending , as well as to negotiating better trade deals and investing in infrastructure , have helped the Dow Jones industrial average climb to 1 at the close of trading on Dec. 28 , about an 8.2 percent increase since Nov. 15 . “Collectors seemed to be congregated around blue chip galleries, acquiring selectively and focusing on more established artists,” said Heather Flow, an adviser in New York, describing the dynamic at last month’s This in turn is creating a feel - good factor in the art world , where America ’s 1 percent makes up by far the largest share of the most serious buyers .
Mr. Trump ’s stated commitments to reducing taxes and spending , as well as to negotiating better trade deals and investing in infrastructure , have helped the Dow Jones industrial average climb to 1 at the close of trading on Dec. 28 , about an 8.2 percent increase since Nov. 15 . This in turn is creating a feel - good factor in the art world , where America ’s 1 percent makes up by far the largest share of the most serious buyers .