British pound off 2½-year peak after Brexit deal, US stimulus in limbo | Money
Friday, 25 Dec 2020 11:39 AM MYT The sterling last stood at US$1.3549, having failed to rise above its 2½-year high of US$1.3625 hit last week. — Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. TOKYO, Dec 25 — The pound hovered below a 2½-year high today after Britain and the European Union struck a narrow Brexit trade deal, while overall sentiment in currency markets was tempered by a stalled US coronavirus economic relief package. The sterling last stood at US$1.3549, having failed to rise above its 2½-year high of US$1.3625 hit last wee...