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Everyone realises we haven't actually left yet right? We're currently in a Goldilocks situation of low rates and a worthless pound - this isn't something that can continue indefinitely.

What can I say, just calling it as I see it. You can argue about whether the FTSE is inflated or not, but the fact is people are buying up shares because rates are so low. Carney indicated that the rates will go down again and commentators suggest we could be looking at 0% by December. You can...

A high that occurred just after Carney basically hinted rates are going nowhere, Worth noting that we are currently experiencing an unprecedented period of zero % rates. That means you'll be lucky to find 0.5% on your savings, so naturally investors at all levels are turning to stocks and...

I did offer the context of the swift leadership election, so not sure how that's an agenda at all. I'm pointing out there's various factors involved in economic strength and looking at one indicator isn't scientific.

It's not wallowing, it's facts. Saying the FTSE 100 is up 10% is pretty meaningless. A 3% in the FTSE 250 is interesting when presented with context - that being Carney's 0% rates and Osbourne's business rates cut. Is that good for the UK economy long term? No, of course it isn't. It's a plaster...

I don't have time to read nine pages, but I presume someone has pointed out that the FTSE 250 is a much better barometer of how the UK is fairing than the FTSE 100 is.