06-05-2015 16:55 via news.yahoo.com

London traders eyeing long election night, maybe longer weekend

By Nigel Stephenson LONDON (Reuters) - After a five-week campaign that has left Britain's two main parties neck and neck going into Thursday's general election, London's dealing rooms are bracing for days rather than hours of uncertainty. Banks' financial trading desks traditionally increase staff on election nights to handle impromptu buying and selling of UK stocks, bonds or sterling as election results start streaming in late on polling day itself and into the early hours
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