Questor's view: The FTSE 100 will hit 8000 – Telegraph.co.uk, Telegraph.co.uk

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Investors now have certainty and they will cheer it by sending shares higher this morning.

Even ifthe exit poll’s prediction of an 90 – seat Tory majorityis out by some way, a big Conservative win is now assured. Thanks to the pledges made by the party’s candidates to vote Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal through Parliament, investors now know for sure that Britain will leave the EU on Jan (****************************.  

This is the very certainty they have lacked for the past three years and they are sure to express their profound relief by buying shares when the market opens at 8am tomorrow.

How high will share prices go? With the usual provisos about the folly of predicting the unpredictable, Questor will now forecast some …