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The emphatic election win for the Conservative Party at the end of last year prompted a 'Boris bounce' for the unloved UK equities market, especially for domestic names further down the market-cap spectrum. The prospect of an end to the Brexit impasse in Parliament gave a much needed boost to UK stocks after another year of significant outflows from the sector, as political uncertainty continued to weigh heavily on investor and business sentiment.  But although the direction of travel is now clearer at the start of 2020 as the UK prepares to leave the EU on 31 January, there is still ...