Investors see value in FTSE 250 after election surprise
While investors aren’t finding as many buying opportunities after the general election, they are eyeing up the FTSE 250 stocks.
While investors aren’t finding as many buying opportunities after the general election, they are eyeing up the FTSE 250 stocks.
Sterling has bucked up against the euro, hours after polling began in the UK general election and ahead of the imminent European Central Bank meeting.
A Labour victory in this week’s general election will not trigger a dramatic sell-off of the pound, according to UBS Wealth Management.
It was going well for Theresa May in April, when a Tory landslide seemed guaranteed and ‘strong and stable’ passed as an original, punchy soundbite, but what happens if recent polls hinting at a strong Labour showing are right?
With less than a week until the results of the 2017 snap election are revealed, we looked at the Tory and Labour party manifestos to see how their pledges on business, tax and pensions stacked up.
Five managers give Portfolio Adviser the low-down on their current cash levels and what assets, if anything, they intend to splurge on.
The pound fell overnight after YouGov research predicted next week’s general election could result in a hung parliament.
The UK’s top business lobby group has criticised the focus on reducing net migration in the Conservative Party manifesto.
The murky state of UK politics is cementing wealth manager and asset allocator aversion to domestic equity markets, as exposures continue to shrink.
The long-term outlook for investors brightened today following Theresa May’s surprise call to hold a general election on 8 June this year.
The General Election may have dominated the headlines this week, but bond investors should be much more concerned by the bund price plunge, says Miton Asset Management’s David Jane.
Policy divergence will reach a breaking point and either drag the US and UK back into quantitative easing or trigger widespread reflation, says Rathbones’ Bryn Jones.