The biggest election year in human history is in full swing and political discourse is growing increasingly emotive. From an investment perspective, however, they tend to have limited impact beyond the short term. The government has only limited sway over the economy and the economy has a limited impact on markets, argue @Thomas Gehlen, @Nick Lowson, and...

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Remaining calm amidst political uncertainty

Gold, the shiny metal well known for its store of value in times of uncertainty, has rallied almost 15% this year – more than the FTSE 100 and S&P 5001. Indeed, the world has become an increasingly uncertain place, as escalating geopolitical tensions have shown. But, looking at other sentiment indicators, this has not been affecting financial markets too much....

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