Bets on shorting the pound are something those that feel they have a grasp of how the economy is going make. They can win, or they can lose. You don't need insider knowledge, how many that bet on such things do you believe have insider information? The majority use their knowledge of economics and risk to bet, something which there seems to no lack of claims to in SC
These people said Brexit wouldn't happen. They were wrong. They said Trump wouldn't become President of the United States of America, they were wrong. They said the EU countries wouldn't start to vote the Right in, they were wrong.
Their luck's gotta change, perhaps now is the time for a flutter on the pound to see if that moment has arrived?
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But I think you are saying betting on shorting the pound is somehow unpatriotic for an Englishman? Making the bet somehow influences the country's economic future?