Pound slumps to 31-year low versus dollar on Brexit talk

The pound slumped to a 31-year low against the dollar Tuesday on concerns over the timing of Britain`s planned exit from the European Union, according to traders.

Pound slumps to 31-year low versus dollar on Brexit talk

The pound slumped to a 31-year low against the dollar Tuesday on concerns over the timing of Britain`s planned exit from the European Union, according to traders.

Britain`s currency also struck a fresh three-year low point against the euro, while the drops helped pushed London`s benchmark FTSE 100 stocks index up to a 16-month high beyond 7,000 points at the open.

Zee News App: Read latest news of India and world, bollywood news, business updates, cricket scores, etc. Download the Zee news app now to keep up with daily breaking news and live news event coverage.