Markets shrugged off the Brexit vote, and Donald Trump election in a matter of a few days.
With so many elections in Europe coming up this year, in France, the Netherlands, Germany and possibly Italy, the forces are gathering for 2017 to be a year of shocks. Financial markets are blissfully trading up and ignoring the downside, while monetary stimulus underpins everything.
Once again, the property market will prove to be this year’s safe haven for investments.