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4/1/2019, 11:45 PM
(Source: TeleTrader)
CROSSRATE GBP...+0.25%
GBP/USD+0.19%
Pound falls after MPs reject all Brexit motions
The pound fell more than 0.50% following the United Kingdom Parliament's vote which saw the MPs reject all four motions looking for an alternative to Prime Minister Theresa May's withdrawal agreement. Nick Boles, a member of the Conservative Party resigned following the vote, citing the party's failure to find a compromise on Brexit as the reason for his departure.
The British currency traded 0.40% lower against the dollar, to change hands for $1.30511 at 11:44 am CET. Versus the euro, the pound fell 0.33% to €1.16499 at the same time.