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The Guide: UK Equities

  • Gain an understanding of the performance of UK equities since Brexit
  • Grasp the importance of macro issues on UK equities
  • Comprehend the different types of UK equity stocks
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The Guide: UK Equities

Introduction

By Nyree Stewart

In spite of the uncertainty of the impending Brexit negotiations, UK equities have performed relatively well at the start of 2017. But how likely is it that this run will continue?

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Please answer the six multiple choice questions below in order to bank your CPD. Multiple attempts are available until all questions are correctly answered.

  1. UK equities have enjoyed a resurgence in recent months, with the FTSE 100 index hitting a new high in March of more than what?

  2. Between Brexit and April 12 2017, the FTSE 250 index has climbed by how much?

  3. In his article Ed Smith suggests the consensus for inflation adjusted growth in the UK in 2017 is what?

  4. According to Simon Murphy, weaker sterling and better than expected economic data has specifically helped what types of stocks?

  5. In his article Adrian Lowcock acknowledges defensive stocks are expensive, but that they appeal to a retiring demographic. Why?

  6. Paul Spencer suggests UK mid-cap valuations "look a little full" adding a longer term view is needed to "make sense" of them. What time period does he suggest?

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  • Gain an understanding of the performance of UK equities since Brexit
  • Grasp the importance of macro issues on UK equities
  • Comprehend the different types of UK equity stocks

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