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Surprising sterling resilience to Brexit unlikely to last

Despite the news that the latest round of UK-EU Brexit negotiations ended in deadlock last Friday, sterling has remained remarkably stable. This suggests that while there may be some small upside for sterling if a slim trade deal is agreed by 31st December 2020, the risks are skewed heavily to the downside.

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