Sterling shudders but London stocks shine

The pound faced renewed pressure Monday after polls put the British referendum vote back on a knife-edge, but the London stock market rallied to outperform its eurozone rivals. Traders on Monday were reacting to a series of polls, one of which showed Brexit backers moving into a lead in the polls for the first time in weeks, raising pressure on Prime Minister David Cameron ahead of Britain's June 23 EU referendum. Financial markets have proved volatile ahead of the vote that could see Britain be