Shares and sterling leap on trade and Brexit boosts
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LONDON (Reuters) - Stock markets and sterling gained on Friday as U.S.-China trade hopes and an election win for Britain's Brexit-backing Conservative Party cleared two of the clouds on the global investment horizon.The relief undercut safe-haven sovereign bonds and the Japanese yen and led markets to scale back expectations of more interest rates cuts around the world."Global investors have been given two of the biggest gifts on their Christmas list and should be appreciative for a while at..