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Jul 2024
47m 8s

The Trading Floor: Labour Landslide, Tru...

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In this episode, we dive into the aftermath of the Labour Party's landslide victory in the UK General Election. Discover how the markets have reacted and what this seismic political shift means for UK assets moving forward.


Next, we explore the intriguing political landscape in the US. Will Biden step aside, and if so, who might replace him? We also break down the complexities of a US rates curve steepener trade and what it signifies for investors.


Finally, we analyze the remarkable 17% surge in Tesla shares over just two days. Uncover the factors driving this rapid rise and why there could be more gains on the horizon.


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