Stocks Rally as Trade and Brexit Uncertainties Recede

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The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index jumps after a resounding election victory for the Conservative Party raises hopes of a quick divorce from the European Union

Global stocks rallied Friday as signs of progress in resolving two major overhangs -- the U.S.-China trade spat and Brexit -- bolstered investors’ risk appetite late in what is already a banner year for markets.

Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.4%. The index for blue-chip stocks gained 0.8% on Thursday after President Trump said the U.S. and China were nearing a deal, while the S&P 500 closed at a record high. Mr. Trump has agreed to a limited trade agreement with Beijing that will roll back...

 

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Vote Conservatives for divorce from the EU? Wow. That's a head scratcher. :-) What next? Vote Conservatives for ushering in wind and solar?

Brexit will mark also the end of UK (goodbye Scotland)

I thought Brexit is bad for the UK? what about the common market? what about the uncertainty? lol.

Ain't that something? The markets reaction is proof that the EU is a shithole racket an unnecessary tax and ripoff on western europe BorisJohnson Nigel_Farage SkyNews dw_europe RTUKnews NHKWORLD_News BBCNews FRANCE24 Brexit BrexitBritain FreeHongKong StandWithHongKong

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