Donald Trump's election victory is expected to encourage companies that have delayed going public to launch IPOs in 2025, as they aim to take advantage of the stock market's positive momentum and the president-elect's commitment to reducing regulations. Following his win, the Russell 2000 Index surged to a near three-year high, while the S&P 500 Index reached a record level, creating an optimal environment for investors to engage with riskier, unproven companies. The VIX, a measure of market volatility, fell to its lowest point since September, reflecting increased investor confidence.