The Pound's Brexit Drop

The Pound's Brexit Drop

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The transcript discusses an investigation into how hedge funds profited from the Brexit vote by using nonpublic information obtained from pollsters. It highlights Nigel's involvement and the regulatory concerns raised by the FCA. The discussion also touches on the potential for future market-moving events and the political volatility surrounding Brexit.

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How did hedge funds profit during the Brexit vote according to the investigation?

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What role did secret exit polls play in the market movements during the Brexit vote?

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What concerns do lawmakers have regarding the actions of the pollsters and hedge funds?

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What actions has the FCA indicated they might take in response to the situation?

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How has the political climate post-Brexit created opportunities for market volatility?

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