F&P Healthcare stands out in uncertain market

F&P Healthcare stands out in uncertain market
Rebecca Howard
Uncertainty will keep investors sidelined ahead of the US election result but Fisher & Paykel Healthcare remains a standout performer as covid-19 continues to wreak havoc across the globe. US Democratic candidate Joe Biden is ahead in the national opinion polls, but the picture is less clear in the battleground states.Polls show Biden’s lead at 7.2 percentage points nationally, but it is just 3.3 points across the top battleground states, according to the RealClearPolitics average, the Australian Financial Review reported.The wor...

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