Hedge or Be Damned Is the Election Mantra: Trading Brexit

  • FX traders snap up protective derivatives amid pound rally
  • Improved market sentiment lowers the bar for disappointment
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Options traders are battening down the hatches for U.K. election day as the pound’s spirited rally suggests victory for Prime Minister Boris Johnson is potentially all but priced in.