Global markets are fighting back against Trump uncertainty

After a brutal beatdown on Wednesday, investors are wasting no time picking themselves up off the mat.
The S&P 500 climbed 0.6% to 2,370.71 at 2:24 p.m. ET, close to its highest level of the day.
It's been quite the recovery for the benchmark. In premarket trading, the index looked headed for a second straight drop following former FBI Director Robert Mueller's appointment as special counsel to investigate Russian efforts to influence the November election.
All it took was some bet