British pound rises more than 1 pct against dollar in early Asian trade

TOKYO, June 20:  The British pound gained more than 1 percent against the dollar in early Monday Asian trade, as momentum swung in favour for Britain to remain in the European Union just days ahead of a referendum later this week. The pound rose to as high as $1.4545, up 1.2 percent from late last week and its highest level since June 8. (AGENCIES)

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