Ftse Ukx: Clinton Victory and Election u.k

ftse ukx: Stocks were volatile as voting got under way in the U.S. contest, which pits Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton against Republican rival Donald Trump, according to Market Watch. The first state results are expected to come in around 7 p.m. The FTSE 100 UKX, +1.07% ended with a gain of 0.5% at 6,843.13, rising for a second straight day. Eastern Time, or midnight London time. Read:A trader guide to watching the election U.K. stocks on Monday rallied 1.7% as part of a global surge in equities after Clinton was again cleared by federal authorities in a fresh review of her email usage. While analysts say the vote is too close to call, financial markets are largely pricing in a Clinton victory. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.