World's richest people became $35 bn richer on Monday
The world’s wealthiest people gained $35.4 billion on Monday as stock markets rallied amid rising speculations that Democrat Hillary Clinton will be elected US president over rival Donald Trump. Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates and US investor Warren Buffett both gained $1.5 billion. Notably, US billionaires prefer a Clinton presidency with 17 of the nation's richest people favouring Clinton.