Tuesday 7 June 2016

The pound jumped 1% on the results of another poll on Brexit

On Tuesday, the pound jumped by about 1% against the dollar after an opinion poll in the UK showed a slight advantage of the supporters of the country to remain in the European Union.
GBP/USD pair peaked at 1.4460 the day before, and is now trading at 1.4551, up with 1% today.
Sterling also strengthened against the euro, EUR/GBP pair fell 0.98% to 0.7787.
The pound strengthened after an opinion poll published in the "Times" magazine on Monday showed that the number of EU supporters has exceeded the number of voting for Brexit.
At the same time, another poll, published in Monday's "Daily Telegraph" showed that most are going to vote for Brexit on the Referendum.
Meanwhile, Betfair data on Tuesday showed that 72% of Britons would vote for Britain to remain in the block of 28 countries against 70% earlier in the day.


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