The Tilney Investment Podcast – US elections: the impact on markets

This edition of our podcast features Sam Coppin, Director of the Investment Advisory Service, and Ben Seager-Scott, Tilney’s Head of Multi-asset Funds. They discuss how US election results could affect the markets and the potential vaccine breakthrough in the fight against Covid-19

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Published on 11 Nov 20201 minute read

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Highlights of this episode

01:18 – Ben’s thoughts on the US election results

05:01 – Market reactions to key events are not always ‘forecastable’, says Ben

08:34 – The Federal Reserve might have to do more, according to Ben

10:34 – President Trump’s reaction to results could have an impact on markets

12:14 – Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough: how excited should we be?

16:30 – We might have a period of ‘creative destruction’ before a market recovery, says Ben

20:17 – Is the Bank of England stimulus package going to boost UK equities?

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