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Stocks advance with pound as Brexit chances retreat

  BLOOMBERG Global equities rallied and the pound strengthened the most since 2008 on signs the campaign for the U.K. to stay in the European Union was gaining momentum. The yen declined with U.S. Treasuries and gold as haven demand eased. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index headed for its biggest gain since August and emerging-market shares advanced for a second ...

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EU exit alarms propel gold investors to near record rally wagers

  Bloomberg The turbulence sweeping global markets has reignited investors’ passion for gold. Global central bankers have sounded the alarm that a British exit from the European Union could be disruptive to the global economy. Anxiety about the June 23 vote contributed to more than $1 trillion of value being wiped from global equities last week as bullion futures reached ...

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Brexit no Lehman to Europe strategists keeping stock calls

  Bloomberg British secession from the European Union is a market scenario that the region’s equity strategists are choosing not to factor into their forecasts — or at least, one they are expecting to have no catastrophic meaning for stocks. Even as global markets teetered last week and polls showed more U.K. voters leaning toward leaving the trading bloc, securities ...

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