Traders are turning to risk asset ETFs after Trump's victory

The stock market euphoria that followed Donald Trump's presidential victory led traders to buy risk asset ETFs as they largely ignored the prospect of higher interest rates that threatened to jeopardize some of these strategies.

In total, around $18 billion in new money was added exchange-traded funds The focus on Wednesday is on US stocks. That's nearly 16 times the daily average inflow this year, data compiled by Bloomberg show.