US Open Preview – Brexit bears lead pound; stocks continue declining; BOC rate decision pending

Here are the latest developments in global markets: Forex: Sterling stretched toward a fresh one-week low of 1.3360 (-0.61%) as fears over a potential impasse in Brexit talks, which could postpone negotiations until February and therefore scale back business investments, lingered in the background. The dollar steadied versus the Yen near one-week lows as concerns over a government […]