Sterling Falls as Investors Prepare for Brexit Vote

Sterling Falls as Investors Prepare for Brexit Vote
British five pound banknotes are seen in this picture illustration taken Nov. 14, 2017. Benoit Tessier/Illustration/Reuters
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LONDON—The pound edged down from a seven-week high on Jan. 14, as investors prepared for a vote on British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal that parliament is expected to vote down.

Sterling is taking its cue from Brexit but the future path of Britain’s departure from the European Union is deeply uncertain.