Sterling rise versus greenback on US last-minute deal

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The Sterling headed for a weekly climb as US Democrats and Republicans came to a last-minute deal on Wednesday that funds US government until January 15 and postpone a debt limit deadline to February 7. The Sterling traded at $1.6180 at 7:41 am in London after climbing 1.3% yesterday, the biggest advance since September 18, while it appreciated 1.4% versus greenback this week, the biggest gain since period that ended on September 18.
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