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Russian and Western traders and brokers are optimistic following Donald Trump’s election victory, the Financial Times reported, citing market sources. “All the talk this morning is about how to trade Russia and whether sanctions will be thrown off… [traders at Western banks] are questioning suddenly whether the ruble is now tradeable,” FT wrote. The value of Russian assets rose in the first few hours after the U.S. election results were announced, adding over 3.5% to the Moscow Exchange Index (IMOEX), with Gazprom, Novatek, Ozon and Aeroflot among the growth leaders. Sources told FT that a f…

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