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Wall Street Traders High-Five When They Learn Bannon Has Been Fired

Traders in the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street cheered loudly at the news of the departure of White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon on Friday.

By Conor Beck·
Wall Street Traders High-Five When They Learn Bannon Has Been Fired

Traders in the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street cheered loudly at the news of the departure of White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon on Friday. MSNBC's Craig Melvin said that traders were high-fiving each other in celebration.

Bannon was fired Friday after less than seven months with the Trump administration.