Franklin Templeton's Morton: Things are not as bad as they seem for UK equities

The UK macro landscape is anything but settled. As Brexit D-Day fast approaches and signs of any tangible progress yet to materialise, markets are gearing up for a prolonged period of uncertainty and confusion.

You only need to look at the recent fluctuations in sterling to track the current market jitters.  The same can be said about developments across the pond, where the threat of escalating trade wars continue to loom over equity markets globally. As politicians in the UK and US work to steady these ships, we remain cautious about the risk of further inflammation should their efforts prove fruitless. In this eventuality, market participants will need to batten down the hatches for a while longer.   Artemis, Schroders and Slater: Which funds topped Sanlam's income White List? The go...