For the first time in 14 years, the Conservatives have been outvoted. After leading the polls for weeks, Labour has come out of the UK general election victorious.

The results have sparked a lot of interest and speculation among investors. The Labour win is one of the biggest governmental changes that our country has seen since the Tories won in 2010.

But, why does this matter to investors? Because large political events can lead to volatility in the markets.

What will happen in the markets now…