The recent presidential election victory of Donald Trump has led to a significant rise in the wealth of the world's top ten richest individuals. On Wednesday, it was reported that there was a record increase of $63.5 billion, the largest since the Bloomberg Billionaires Index began in 2012.

This demonstrates the impact that political events can have on financial markets. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., saw his net worth increase by an incredible $26.5 billion, solidifying his position as the wealthiest person in the world. Other notable billionaires such as Jeff Bezos of Amazon.com Inc. and Larry Ellison of Oracle Corp. also experienced substantial increases in their wealth.

This highlights the strong connection between political developments and the financial landscape, particularly for high-profile billionaires.