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It does show investing in stock market with a global focus is a great hedge against government incompetence.

No some people just post. I should add the FTSE100's all time have was in April 2015 was sterling was worth 18% more. So really we are way off the true highs of the index. .

Great news for the Chinese wanting to buy our football clubs

I do hear what you are saying, I posted a here a year ago saying there was no way Osbourne would get to surplus by 2020, some crazy tax giveaways that were needed, not least inheritance tax. Maybe I'm just comparing it with what is being talked about now, ie massive further borrowing as a...

Must admit Brexit has kept Greece out of the news, they should bite the bullet and leave the Euro currency Heard a journalist last night says it was time for the UK to start borrowing more and compared out debt to GBP was low compared to the others like Italy. Just hope Brexit doesn't mean we...

Still early days and there will be plenty of volatility ahead. Investors are ploughing into safe heavens and few are taking big risks right now. FTSE100 is OK but the UK but is just 2.6% of global GDP so most global companies aren't too bothered, they'd will be more concern if Europe goes t1ts up.

wellquickwoody is right, the FTSE100 has little to do with the UK economy, most of the its yield is derived from overseas income. The FTSE is up 10% as sterling as devalued around 15% since Brexit. Some relief for UK exposed shares today in the FTSE250 but financials and construction still...