Boris Johnson wins crunch U.K. election with strong majority as pound soars and stocks set to rally
Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has won Britain’s crunch election and gained a solid majority as voters backed his pledge to get Brexit done.
StockBeat: FTSE Euphoria as Emphatic Tory Win Ends Corbyn Risk
By Geoffrey Smith
Beware the liquidity iceberg
This year the liquidity iceberg brought an end to Neil Woodford’s fund management venture and struck the £2.5bn M&G property fund, which was forced to ban withdrawals. The Woodford crisis arose from the fund’s overexposure to unlisted stocks that it s...
Dow Futures Point To Fresh Record Highs as Global Stocks Rally on Fading Trade and Political Risks
Global stocks rally, setting up fresh record highs for Wall Street, as investors cheer fading headline risks following reports of a near-term U.S.-China trade pact and a resounding result from last night's U.K. elections.
Dow Futures Point To Fresh Record Highs as Global Stocks Rally on Fading Trade and Political Risks
Global stocks rally, setting up fresh record highs for Wall Street, as investors cheer fading headline risks following reports of a near-term U.S.-China trade pact and a resounding result from last night's U.K. elections.
NewsBreak: Europe Stocks Surge on U.K. Poll. U.S. Trade, Fed Repo Plans
Investing.com -- European stocks surged in early trading on Friday on a combination of the U.K. election result, signs of an imminent trade deal between the U.S. and China, and the Federal Reserve's plans to prevent a repeat of the year-end volatility seen in 2018.
NewsBreak: Europe Stocks Surge on U.K. Poll. U.S. Trade, Fed Repo Plans
Investing.com -- European stocks surged in early trading on Friday on a combination of the U.K. election result, signs of an imminent trade deal between the U.S. and China, and the Federal Reserve's plans to prevent a repeat of the year-end volatility seen in 2018.
Premarket London: Sterling, FTSE Set to Open Higher on Tory Triumph
Investing.com -- The pound and U.K. stocks were set to open sharply higher Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party scored a decisive win in the U.K. general election, breaking a three-year deadlock over Brexit and banishing the t...
Premarket London: Sterling, FTSE Set to Open Higher on Tory Triumph
Investing.com -- The pound and U.K. stocks were set to open sharply higher Friday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party scored a decisive win in the U.K. general election, breaking a three-year deadlock over Brexit and banishing the t...