Asia to open flat; pound tumbles more than 1% against the dollar By: CNBC.com News January 15, 2017 at 18:31 PM EST The British pound tumbled on Monday morning, amid reports that the United Kingdom was preparing for a hard exit from the EU. Read More >> Related Stocks: China Ishares MSCI ETF China Largecap Ishares ETF Japan Ishares MSCI ETF Pacific ETF FTSE Vanguard Rio Tinto Ltd Aud2 O Xt Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF