After news of a possible soft Brexit, the British pound rose more than 200 points. Today, a preliminary vote on the agreement will take place, but after the release of data today on the trade balance and a number of other macroeconomic indicators, the British currency began to decline and is currently close to 1.30.
Shares of Boeing continue to decline after the crash of a new 737 model on Sunday, which resulted in the death of 157 people. The decline in their shares pulled down the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the shares themselves fell immediately by 5%.
On the back of news from Saudi Arabia, oil quotes continue to rise; despite the increase in production from the United States, the price of Texas oil has exceeded $57 per barrel.
