June 23, 201610 yr Vote in Britain is going on today. Brexit: Britain votes in divisive EU referendum - News from Al Jazeera Working for a European company, this will have an interesting impact on the Euro economy.
June 23, 201610 yr The UK and USA both dealing with some very stubborn strains of extreme nationalism right now that are getting grass roots support and infiltrating parts of the establishment. I would think they end up staying but it would be monumental for the world if they bucked the trend of globalism with a tangible decision.
June 23, 201610 yr Polls this morning indicated the vote to remain in Europe was ahead by about 10 points. I think Brexit would be a tremendous mistake and I hope those polls hold true.
June 23, 201610 yr London seems to be the last chance....to stay...some places going heavy for leaving. If you want to use the GBP/USD ratio as an election tool here it is. Down means leaving, up means staying. GBPUSD Chart - Live Forex
June 24, 201610 yr Remain now ahead. The cities are still out. As Bluegrasscard said, London is the hope for Remain, pulling an upset in the midlands are the hope of Leave.
June 24, 201610 yr From the link above Pound has recovered... Feels like Hunger Games - the Capital verses the rest of the nation.
June 24, 201610 yr From the link above Pound has recovered... Feels like Hunger Games - the Capital verses the rest of the nation. Meh. Liverpool went for Remain... As I expect all the major cities to. And Scotland also going pretty heavily for Remain. If Brexit wins, there will be another vote in Scotland to break up the UK, I think.
June 24, 201610 yr Meh. Liverpool went for Remain... As I expect all the major cities to. And Scotland also going pretty heavily for Remain. If Brexit wins, there will be another vote in Scotland to break up the UK, I think. They say that is what is driving the Scottish vote. The promise of another referendum.
June 24, 201610 yr Would be a good night to day trade (or night trade) the GBP. The real time chart is going wild as returns come in. GBPUSD Chart - Live Forex
June 24, 201610 yr Sinn Fein says they'll propose a referendum on Irish reunification if the Brexit happens. Most folks in Ireland don't even want to think about that stuff these days but that's Sinn Fein for you.
June 24, 201610 yr Wow. I'm completely stunned. You and me both. I find this fascinating, all things being equal. Last projections I saw were 52-48 Leave.
June 24, 201610 yr Author Exit wins 52-48. Euro currency dropping hard already. This is going to be crazy.
June 24, 201610 yr Just saw an interesting read in the NY Times...a lot of folks don't know what the next step is and when does the "divorce" begin? I can see them going back to the EU down the road if and when they evaluate the short or long term effects of this shift!
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