How Will Sterling Fare if Scotland Votes 'Yes?

How Will Sterling Fare if Scotland Votes 'Yes?

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The video discusses the potential impact of the Scottish independence vote on various financial markets. It highlights the initial reactions in the currency, bond, and stock markets following a key poll showing a majority favoring independence. The analysis covers the performance of sterling, the UK 10-year gilt, and the Footsie 100, comparing them to international counterparts. The video concludes by questioning the future market movements if a 'yes' vote occurs.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Compare the performance of the UK 10 year Gilt yield to that of the US and Spain after the poll.

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What are the potential impacts on the markets if a 'yes' vote occurs on Thursday?

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