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Planners act on expectations of pro-business, anti-trade initiatives by the incoming administration.

"People want to chase gains," an adviser says of clients.

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Advisers and clients stockpile cash while waiting for better buying opportunities.

Clients are becoming less cautious about upping allocations to developed international and emerging market stocks, planners report.

Clients are hesitant to invest more in the face of global upheaval, advisers say, citing the recent coup attempt in Turkey, terrorist attacks and the outcome of the U.S. election.

With markets struggling to forecast the outcome and Donald Trump's erratic moves, planners are worried about how the new government will impact their business.

"If we don't see better-than anticipated corporate earnings I think the rally will be short-lived," Laurence Fink said.