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Is now a good time to be invested in the stock market?

Is now a good time to be invested in the stock market? Ben Seager-Scott, Chief Investment Strategist gives his view in this article.

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    • Latest market news

    Europe close: Stocks carried higher by positive sentiment on Wall Street

    London close: Stocks jump as risk of 'no-deal' rises, sinking the pound

    Luxury goods momentum 'may fade', Credit Suisse downgrades Burberry

    FTSE 250 movers: Ted Baker looking good while Indian crash foists JP Morgan

    Europe midday: Stocks hold onto early gains (1)

    US pre-open: Stocks seen muted after record session

    Borrowing rises but still offers ample room for Chancellor

    CBR hikes rates unexpectedly due to currency weakness, risk of further sanctions

    Market latest

    FTSE 100 7490.23 1.67%
    FTSE 250 20590.36 0.19%
    FTSE All Share 4128.58 1.39%
    FTSE Euro 100 2884.02 0.75%
    S&P 500 2734.62 0.00%
    Hang Seng 27477.67 0.00%
    Nikkei 225 23869.93 0.82%

    Values delayed by at least 20 minutes
    Source: Financial Express