Brexit Deal a 'Jump Ball' for Pound, Barclays' Barth Says

Brexit Deal a 'Jump Ball' for Pound, Barclays' Barth Says

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The transcript discusses the potential impact of a Parliament vote on Sterling and Brexit. It highlights the balanced risks in trading Sterling, the possible outcomes of the vote, and the implications for future Brexit negotiations. The discussion also covers the reactions of Sterling and the Euro to these developments and provides predictions for Sterling's future value based on different Brexit scenarios.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the difficulty in trading Sterling as discussed in the first section?

The lack of market volatility

The certainty of a 3% gain

The balanced risks in either direction

The fixed exchange rate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the vote doesn't pass, what is the Prime Minister's likely strategy?

To join the Brexit Party

To resign from his position

To call for an election

To negotiate a new deal immediately

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common misconception about the deal on the table if the Conservatives win a new election?

That it will be passed easily

That it will lead to a no-deal Brexit

That it will be rejected

That it will not affect Sterling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the Euro reacted to the Brexit developments according to the third section?

It has shown no reaction

It has reacted more than expected

It has become more volatile

It has reacted less than expected

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential trading range for Sterling if the deal fails?

Below 1.20

Exactly at 1.40

Between 1.30 and 1.40

Above 1.50