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Markets and elections

Ed Monk

Ed Monk - Fidelity International

This week - it’s a week in which its impossible to ignore the impact of politics on our financial lives so that’s where we will be starting today. 

Elections in France and the UK are of immediate concern, but it’s the latest developments in the battle to be the next US President which may turn out to be the most consequential political events of the past week. And then we check in with the sometime biggest company in the world, Nvidia. Why are some now doubting it’s future dominance in AI?

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