TOKYO: The pound rallied against major currencies Friday as Scotland rejected independence from the United Kingdom, while the dollar closed in on the 110 yen level for the first time in more than six years.
Sterling jumped to a two-year euro high in morning Asian trade with early results indicating a win for the Scottish "No" camp, while it also tacked on gains against the dollar and yen as recent fears about the UK economy subsided.
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