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Unloved UK markets are the ‘dark horse’ for 2019

If the country leaves the EU in orderly fashion, its markets could be due a bounce - and if it does not, there could be cheap buys on offer

The Lord Mayor's Show on November 10, 2018 in London
The Lord Mayor's Show on November 10, 2018 in London Photo: Getty Images

Fund managers see hope for a lift in the value of UK assets in 2019, after months of uncertainty over Brexit have left the country’s stock market “incredibly undervalued”.

If the UK manages to leave the European Union in an orderly fashion — an outcome that is still in doubt — investors and analysts see potential for a re-rating of London-listed stocks.

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