Woodford: It would be 'wrong to overreact' to Trump win

Plenty of scope for political surprises

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Following the surprise victory of Donald Trump in the US Presidential Election, Neil Woodford, founding partner and fund manager at Woodford Investment Management, has advised investors to revert to lessons learned from June's Brexit vote and avoid overreacting to initial market volatility.

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