Brazil faces increasing uncertainty in the run-up to its election following the death of opposition leader Eduardo Campos last month.
Indian stocks have hit a fresh all-time high, with the rupee hitting a 10-month high of its own, as early vote counts in the general election point to a resounding win for the main opposition party, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Shinzo Abe's weekend election victory means Japan is set to enjoy the implementation of a 'Super-Abenomics' strategy which could surprise investors, according to strategists.
Japanese investors have reacted with muted enthusiasm to a sweeping election victory by Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party.
Europe's leading equity markets took a beating yesterday as elections in Italy resulted in political deadlock.
European stocks dropped this morning as concerns grow over Greece's struggle to form a new government, and the French election results create uncertainty.
This is about the election, but please do not let this put you off.
London Central Portfolio will close its Recovery fund this week and is aiming to take advantage of pre-election jitters in the property market.