FX

Rush for greenback sees pound plunge

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Wednesday 18 Mar 2020

(Sharecast News) - The pound has tumbled to lows not seen since the shock Brexit referendum result in 2016, as the coronavirus pandemic prompts a "synchronised rush" to buy up dollars.
As at 1230 GMT, sterling was trading 1.43% lower against the dollar at $1.188 and was off 1.28% against the...

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