The British pound is having its best day in five years as early results in the U.K. election suggest a surprise victory for incumbent Prime Minister David Cameron. In defiance of opinion polls suggesting a split decision, voters appear to have forestalled weeks of wrangling over who leads the country. The political landscape, though, remains littered with landmines that may dent enthusiasm for U.K. assets in coming weeks -- including the prospect of Britain leaving the European Union and Scotland quitting the United Kingdom.
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