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Pound may surge if Brexit hurdles passed

Bloomberg The pound could revisit this year’s high above $1.43 if Brexit uncertainty is removed, as long-term foreign investors are waiting in the wings to scoop up UK assets for their attractive valuation, according to NatWest Markets. Sterling is undervalued against most Group-of-10 currencies in terms of OECD purchasing power parity. It has fallen 14 percent against the dollar, 13 ...

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Bitcoin hits 4-month high

Bloomberg Bitcoin’s biggest gain since July is providing some relief to battered cryptocurrency investors, but it may be too soon to call a bottom. That’s the assessment of Kenetic Capital’s Jehan Chu after Bitcoin rallied, climbing 5.6 percent to $3,980 in Hong Kong. The virtual currency is on course for its largest advance since July 24, according to Bloomberg composite ...

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Canada oil output up despite pipeline woes

Bloomberg Canada’s lingering crude glut isn’t hindering the country’s growing oil output, according to the National Energy Board’s most recent forecast. The country’s oil production will average 4.59 million barrels a day, 22,000 more than previously forecast, data from the Canadian energy regulator show. The raised production outlook comes even as pipeline bottlenecks have driven Canadian crude prices to record ...

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