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Craig Mackenzie, senior investment strategist at Aberdeen Asset Management, on why 2017 offers a slightly hotter dish than 2016, albeit with an extra twist of political uncertainty.

Reduced regulation in financials a 'positive factor'

Previously called the sector a 'death trap'

In a year of political surprises, Donald Trump has succeeded in delivering the greatest of them all by winning the US Presidential Election on the back of a Republican sweep, writes Nicolas Janvier, co-manager of the Threadneedle American Smaller Companies...

EM indices at four-month lows

Plenty of scope for political surprises

So for the second time this year, we have an 'Oh, no' moment as Donald Trump wins the US Presidential Election.

Tightly fought campaign

Investors waking up to the news Donald Trump has won the US Presidential Election will be feeling a sense of déjà vu. We were all here before on 24 June as markets went into freefall following the Brexit vote.

Global stockmarkets defy expectations