Measuring Brexit Tremors in American Auto and Energy Stocks

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  • Bloomberg Brexit Equity Index down 16% in past 12 months

Brexit: Polls, Markets in Disagreement Ahead of Vote

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Apprehension that Britons will vote to secede from the European Union is exerting influence great and small in disparate corners of the U.S. equity market. Here’s a map to where.

A YouGov poll for the Times newspaper published late Monday showed “Leave” at 44 percent and 42 percent for “Remain,” while a survey by ORB for the Daily Telegraph had “Remain” at 53 percent and “Leave” at 46 percent once “don’t knows” were stripped out. JPMorgan Chase & Co. published a list last month of stocks with the highest sensitivity to the Brexit outcome and that group has been trailing the market of late.