He GBP/USD has risen in recent minutes, hitting new one-week highs at 1.3605, as Sky News reports the UK Parliament will approve the Brexit deal on December 30.
Joe Pike, political correspondent for Sky News, tweeted: “Two high-level parliamentary sources suggest that December 30 (next Wednesday) remains the most likely day for Parliament to meet and approve any Brexit deal.”.
Markets eagerly await official confirmation on a possible Brexit advance, as a principle of agreement on fisheries appears to have been reached.
Although the discussions are still ongoing, An additional call is expected between British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, before both parties seal an agreement.
At time of writing, the GBP / USD pair is trading above 1.3599, gaining 0.69% on the day.
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