Pound slumps to 31-year low following Brexit vote
by Katie Allen , Jill Treanor and Simon Goodley from on (#1J699)
Results from across the country suggesting the Brexit camp were on the brink of declaring a referendum victory saw sterling down 10% against the dollar
The value of sterling slumped to a 31-year low on currency markets and was on course for its biggest one-day loss in history as panicking investors contemplated the prospect of a vote to leave the European Union.
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