How Trumponomics has shaken markets

US President Donald Trump has taken just a few months since his election to upend global financial markets with his economic policies.

- FLORIAN CAZERES AND NINA ISENI

Many investors are pulling money out of the United States, the mighty dollar has lost its lustre and Wall Street is being outpaced by European stock markets.

Here is a look at the financial roller-coaster ride.

US stocks under pressure: After years of global dominance, US stocks are feeling the heat — and Europe is the main beneficiary. Wall Street's S&P 500 index has gained just two percent since the start of the year, compared with 16% for Frankfurt's main index. Growth at the exchanges in London (8%) and Paris (3%) is also outstripping Wall Street.