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What price financial advice?

As I sit down to write this article, the FTSE100 is comfortably over the 6000 level, and at its highest for nearly five years. Could it be that the market-makers feel that the woes of the last few years are all behind us? Well, probably not. However, things are looking much better than they did 12 months ago. I guarantee that there will be upsets, but a Fund Manager I spoke with a few days ago told me how he is looking forward to the occasional upsets in the markets nearly as much as the prospect of some decent gains. He says it is like “going to the sales!”
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