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For the FTSE 100, it may not matter which political party gets into government. The important factor is the uncertainty of the election will soon be over.
Businesses are often good at adapting to whatever general conditions prevail. But stock markets hate uncertainty. So we may see a relief rally just because all the tub-thumping and shouting will be over.
I think it’s a good time to research FTSE 100 stocks right now. Therefore, I’d work down my watchlist and try to pick the best-looking opportunities to focus on.
A resurgent retailer
For example, Marks and Spencer (LSE: MKS) has paused its trend higher during June, and now is perhaps a good time to consider the business.
After years of trying, the clothing, home and food retailer has finally clicked onto a turnaround strategy that’s working.
The company’s rehabilitation efforts are…
