Winning World Cup country gets stock market bump, says Goldman Sachs

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Stocks in the country that wins the World Cup outperform those of other countries by 3.5% in the month following the victory, according to Peter Oppenheimer, the head of global stock strategy at the American investment firm Goldman Sachs, speaking to French newspaper Le Monde on 12/06/2014.

The market upturn usually lasts three months. All...

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