Brexit deal hysteria sparks dramatic gains for UK stocks
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(Reuters) - London-listed companies with exposure to the domestic economy soared on Friday for their best day in nearly a decade as hopes that Britain can seal a Brexit deal triggered explosive gains and a major reversal of fortunes for the much-shunned UK market. Investors pounced on everything from banks like RBS to housebuilders and retailers such as Kingfisher , which owns DIY chain B&Q, after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Irish counterpart, Leo Varadkar, said they had..