What will the end-of-day closing value for the British pound against the US dollar be on 30 December 2016?
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Jul 12, 2016 05:00PM UTC
Closed Dec 30, 2016 06:00PM UTC
Closed Dec 30, 2016 06:00PM UTC
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This question was closed on "Between 1.20 and 1.30, inclusive" with an end date of 30 December 2016 (Bloomberg).
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The United Kingdom's June 2016 vote to leave the European Union triggered a sharp slide in the value of the British pound relative to the US dollar (Washington Post). Outcome will be determined by the end-of-day closing value reported by Bloomberg. Recommended Questions Before 1 July 2017, will Scotland set a date for another referendum on independence from the United Kingdom? Before 1 July 2017, will any other European Union (EU) member state set a date for a referendum on leaving the EU? When will the United Kingdom invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty?
The United Kingdom's June 2016 vote to leave the European Union triggered a sharp slide in the value of the British pound relative to the US dollar (Washington Post). Outcome will be determined by the end-of-day closing value reported by Bloomberg. Recommended Questions Before 1 July 2017, will Scotland set a date for another referendum on independence from the United Kingdom? Before 1 July 2017, will any other European Union (EU) member state set a date for a referendum on leaving the EU? When will the United Kingdom invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty?
| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1.20 | 2% | |
| Between 1.20 and 1.30, inclusive | 98% | |
| More than 1.30 but less than 1.40 | 0% | |
| Between 1.40 and 1.50, inclusive | 0% | |
| More than 1.50 | 0% |
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