12 December 2019 Sterling Jumps Through 1.20 vs. Euro and 1.34 vs. Dollar on Exit Poll Showing Sizeable Conservative Majority

The Pound shot higher against a host of major currencies on the results of the exit poll of the General Election, that showed Boris Johnson's Conservative party were on course for a landslide.

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12 December 2019 General Election and the Pound: Tonight's Key Moments for Currency Markets

The consensus amongst analysts is that the Pound will initially react to the projected size of any Conservative majority. The 2017 exit poll had the Conservatives on 314 vs 318 that materialised.

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12 December 2019 Pound Sterling Surges on Election Outcome

"The Conservatives failing to win a majority would come as a shock, and could result in a significant drop in the Pound." - Capital Economics.

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11 December 2019 Pound Sterling Undaunted on Eve of Election, Recovers vs. Euro and Dollar

The British Pound was trading in bullish fashion on the eve of what is likely to be the UK's most crucial General Election in a generation, with the currency moving higher in response to a rise in โ€ฆ

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11 December 2019 Pound Sterling Volatile in Wake of YouGov Poll Showing Hung Parliament an Increasing Prospect

The British Pound shed ground against the Euro, Dollar and other major currencies overnight following the release of a highly-anticipated election prediction from YouGov, that showed the Conservatiโ€ฆ

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10 December 2019 Pound Sterling Holds Highs vs. Euro & Dollar Ahead of YouGov's Final MRP Poll

YouGov are to release their final MRP model of the campaign at 10PM, and foreign exchange markets will likely trade the outcome as it is considered a potential guide to Thursday's result.

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09 December 2019 Pound Sterling hits Fresh 31-Month High vs. Euro on Survation Poll

The British Pound hit a fresh 31-month high against the Euro Monday after two polls showed gains for the Conservative Party, confirming expectations that the party of Prime Minister Boris Johnson rโ€ฆ

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