Warning 'celebratory mood too premature' after Macron win

"Expect the unexpected"

Tom Eckett
clock • 4 min read

Despite En Marche! leader Emmanuel Macron's first round victory in the French Presidential Election, and subsequent market rally, commentators have warned investors should not get overly bullish due to the number of "unknowns" which could affect the end result.

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