Market ‘fanfare’ may be short-lived

Tories win general election After Boris Johnson’s Conservative party won a landslide majority the likes of which has not been since Margaret Thatcher, industry professionals have hailed the news as a tailwind for the UK economy and assets. The markets reacted positively to the win, with the domestically-facing FTSE 250 …

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Markets soar as Conservatives win General Election

International politics took over the markets on Friday, to end the week on a high as the Conservatives won the UK General Election, and Washington and Beijing reached an early-stage deal on trade. Shares in businesses focused on the UK jumped on the hope that a strong Conservative Government would …

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Markets soar as Conservatives win General Election

International politics took over the markets on Friday, to end the week on a high as the Conservatives won the UK General Election, and Washington and Beijing reached an early-stage deal on trade. Shares in businesses focused on the UK jumped on the hope that a strong Conservative Government would …

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Conservative win sees pound and markets soar

The Conservative victory has seen sterling bounce back and UK domestic stocks rally as investors regain confidence in the market. The pound surged to $1.35, the highest level since May 2018 while it also reached a three-year high against the euro, climbing to €1.20. This helped the FTSE 250 trade …

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