Update: French market soars to nine-year high on election relief

Tightly fought battle

Tom Eckett
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The French market closed at its highest level since 2008 on the news Emmanuel Macron, leader of the En Marche! party, and National Front leader Marine Le Pen are through to the second round of the French Presidential Election on 7 May.

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