Back in June, I wrote an article that sought to discuss why Brexit could have a positive impact on UK and global trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. While not personally being convinced, the exercise at least showed there are credible arguments on both sides. It’s now appropriate to repeat this for the US election. The rhetoric of the election went far beyond that of Brexit, but if we try to move beyond this, what might be the future for trade and investment? Dur