1966 – General Election Ahead? – Luck Rewards Pluck
19Jun2026
The Labour Party’s next leadership steps are unknown but coming into focus, the ink is barely dry on the Iran “deal” and it’s precarious, Japan and Europe have increased interest rates, and the UK has held them steady, which is good. Gold is down a chunk (7%), and oil is down a lot (nearer 20%). We look at the three things that must happen to get the UK going (economy and stock market), and the Elon Musk parallel that stretches back to 1966 – no, it’s not Alf Ramsey. READ ON…
By Brian Dennehy
Access Level | public
Market commentary