Pound Slides Below $1.20 After Boris Johnson Threatens Snap Election
- Any move away from a no-deal Brexit is positive, Mizuho says
- Volatility in the currency climbs to highest since April
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The pound rebounded after sliding to the lowest since 2016 in volatile trading as the prospect of a general election added an extra layer of complexity to the Brexit calculus.