Pound v dollar: How hedge funds benefit from a weaker sterling

Here's how hedge fund managers make money from shorting the British pound

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187.37

+7.15

(+3.97%)

At close: 04:00PM EDT

189.80

+2.43

(+1.30%)

After hours:

07:59PM EDT

Time period:

28 Sept 2021 - 28 Sept 2022

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Date	Open	High	Low	Close*	Adj. close**	Volume
28 Sept 2022	181.34	188.94	178.15	187.37	187.37	2,382,900
27 Sept 2022	189.00	193.24	176.00	180.22	180.22	3,239,000
26 Sept 2022	177.11	186.91	177.11	181.58	181.58	3,580,400
23 Sept 2022	167.46	176.98	167.11	176.57	176.57	2,291,700
22 Sept 2022	174.19	181.98	170.17	171.08	171.08	2,196,700
21 Sept 2022	185.23	187.82	175.78	175.83	175.83	1,821,900
20 Sept 2022	193.75	194.92	181.78	183.49	183.49	2,099,800
19 Sept 2022	196.02	201.19	195.39	197.28	197.28	1,344,800
16 Sept 2022	203.71	203.71	199.00	200.17	200.17	1,758,500
15 Sept 2022	211.43	218.09	207.44	208.67	208.67	1,072,200
14 Sept 2022	213.95	215.95	207.31	212.50	212.50	1,696,500
13 Sept 2022	222.50	225.27	212.92	213.19	213.19	1,647,000
12 Sept 2022	241.00	244.14	229.60	232.73	232.73	775,100
09 Sept 2022	235.85	238.73	233.20	238.00	238.00	466,400
08 Sept 2022	226.01	233.36	224.33	233.23	233.23	639,700
07 Sept 2022	224.69	231.93	224.36	229.89	229.89	721,200
06 Sept 2022	222.97	226.72	220.00	225.51	225.51	750,700
02 Sept 2022	236.03	237.05	222.37	223.39	223.39	891,800
01 Sept 2022	216.36	233.07	216.36	233.01	233.01	1,405,800
31 Aug 2022	225.09	225.73	218.26	220.41	220.41	981,100
30 Aug 2022	234.58	235.83	220.88	221.99	221.99	1,068,400
29 Aug 2022	230.80	237.11	230.07	231.51	231.51	587,200
26 Aug 2022	252.00	253.46	234.62	234.88	234.88	720,600
25 Aug 2022	247.93	251.99	245.83	249.97	249.97	574,600
24 Aug 2022	244.41	247.38	241.96	243.95	243.95	542,300
23 Aug 2022	242.00	245.28	238.91	243.30	243.30	656,700
22 Aug 2022	247.00	247.65	240.31	241.53	241.53	887,100
19 Aug 2022	265.67	266.31	253.57	256.01	256.01	1,030,500
18 Aug 2022	256.50	270.35	255.15	269.62	269.62	719,800
17 Aug 2022	260.99	264.96	255.36	255.62	255.62	741,600
16 Aug 2022	270.75	270.88	264.77	267.51	267.51	635,400
15 Aug 2022	277.01	278.75	270.01	272.17	272.17	589,200
12 Aug 2022	270.84	281.50	264.29	280.52	280.52	1,097,900
11 Aug 2022	264.88	270.94	262.84	266.35	266.35	1,127,500
10 Aug 2022	252.36	262.40	248.05	259.64	259.64	1,081,200
09 Aug 2022	248.76	249.21	241.98	244.20	244.20	719,800
08 Aug 2022	257.41	260.83	248.64	252.06	252.06	931,100
05 Aug 2022	241.53	253.64	240.19	248.13	248.13	910,000
04 Aug 2022	247.87	254.48	241.76	243.59	243.59	1,264,900
03 Aug 2022	282.34	282.62	245.01	248.99	248.99	2,125,400
02 Aug 2022	259.76	271.76	257.14	266.65	266.65	1,179,800
01 Aug 2022	264.96	269.92	262.26	264.99	264.99	600,900
29 Jul 2022	257.31	268.79	256.00	268.30	268.30	1,124,100
28 Jul 2022	252.38	259.98	250.67	256.89	256.89	1,378,100
27 Jul 2022	238.77	246.47	237.10	245.14	245.14	637,800
26 Jul 2022	236.50	238.02	230.06	232.15	232.15	492,600
25 Jul 2022	240.50	240.86	234.55	238.54	238.54	438,500
22 Jul 2022	248.99	251.76	236.90	239.93	239.93	719,500
21 Jul 2022	247.26	252.55	243.05	249.88	249.88	666,800
20 Jul 2022	233.99	250.38	232.30	249.20	249.20	1,166,800
19 Jul 2022	226.85	231.85	224.33	230.58	230.58	763,100
18 Jul 2022	221.79	227.98	220.03	223.70	223.70	1,024,700
15 Jul 2022	208.08	215.46	201.85	215.06	215.06	833,400
14 Jul 2022	213.80	215.00	207.56	208.60	208.60	1,084,900
13 Jul 2022	214.05	221.41	211.98	218.54	218.54	485,000
12 Jul 2022	222.58	225.57	219.00	219.32	219.32	694,600
11 Jul 2022	227.06	228.89	220.44	222.83	222.83	514,700
08 Jul 2022	225.93	231.43	222.25	230.56	230.56	845,500
07 Jul 2022	219.98	231.45	219.98	230.29	230.29	683,300
06 Jul 2022	217.21	221.38	212.00	217.18	217.18	714,100
05 Jul 2022	212.89	218.57	206.68	216.69	216.69	1,005,300
01 Jul 2022	213.81	221.90	213.00	217.51	217.51	666,500
30 Jun 2022	209.87	213.96	206.36	210.58	210.58	866,400
29 Jun 2022	218.73	218.73	208.92	214.61	214.61	753,400
28 Jun 2022	225.36	228.91	216.46	217.02	217.02	647,800
27 Jun 2022	228.08	231.94	223.47	223.57	223.57	861,100
24 Jun 2022	223.00	224.87	217.12	224.55	224.55	1,137,800
23 Jun 2022	213.56	222.46	206.44	221.91	221.91	1,243,400
22 Jun 2022	203.36	214.63	203.00	212.57	212.57	3,080,500
21 Jun 2022	224.25	235.44	219.84	219.98	219.98	1,469,400
17 Jun 2022	223.01	228.13	217.87	220.25	220.25	1,616,400
16 Jun 2022	239.40	242.77	222.09	223.99	223.99	1,343,900
15 Jun 2022	242.95	254.07	240.54	248.54	248.54	792,900
14 Jun 2022	245.26	247.21	237.22	240.15	240.15	839,600
13 Jun 2022	249.59	251.87	240.01	244.52	244.52	1,296,700
10 Jun 2022	269.79	272.11	256.44	261.50	261.50	1,232,300
09 Jun 2022	286.99	291.51	277.76	277.87	277.87	957,200
08 Jun 2022	292.05	299.85	287.43	290.18	290.18	911,900
07 Jun 2022	280.00	293.33	278.13	292.78	292.78	943,100
06 Jun 2022	275.93	287.72	275.86	284.34	284.34	1,358,300
03 Jun 2022	260.51	274.86	258.16	268.88	268.88	774,900
02 Jun 2022	249.79	271.60	249.16	268.95	268.95	1,276,600
01 Jun 2022	250.68	255.95	241.01	243.86	243.86	745,900
31 May 2022	255.00	256.85	243.81	247.08	247.08	1,917,900
27 May 2022	250.48	259.22	247.74	256.17	256.17	1,344,600
26 May 2022	231.16	244.00	230.44	241.24	241.24	1,225,500
25 May 2022	219.05	234.03	216.32	231.22	231.22	1,256,200
24 May 2022	225.06	226.50	211.67	215.63	215.63	1,204,100
23 May 2022	225.22	231.25	218.00	230.67	230.67	1,103,200
20 May 2022	224.59	226.88	208.55	220.84	220.84	1,062,000
19 May 2022	208.80	228.71	207.96	223.69	223.69	1,134,300
18 May 2022	220.91	226.76	206.74	209.81	209.81	1,071,600
17 May 2022	225.00	227.26	217.58	225.91	225.91	885,400
16 May 2022	222.90	229.08	218.96	219.84	219.84	510,200
13 May 2022	218.48	228.12	218.48	226.49	226.49	878,800
12 May 2022	200.00	221.59	197.94	214.03	214.03	1,567,000
11 May 2022	220.74	223.14	203.89	204.62	204.62	1,184,800
10 May 2022	232.18	233.88	212.10	223.33	223.33	1,322,800
09 May 2022	235.40	237.42	223.29	227.44	227.44	1,216,000
06 May 2022	257.71	257.71	237.07	241.69	241.69	1,231,500
Close price adjusted for splits.*Close price adjusted for splits and dividend and/or capital gain distributions.

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Pound v dollar: How hedge funds benefit from a weaker sterling

Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC)

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