Sterling falls as May announces Brexit trigger date

Hedge funds increase bets against pound

Anna Fedorova
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The pound has been sliding against a basket of currencies after Prime Minister Theresa May set a date to begin official Brexit proceedings, while hedge funds increased shorts against the currency.

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