Bank shares slide as Brexit turmoil hits world stocks

World stocks tumbled and European bank shares were on track for their biggest ever two-day fall on Monday as the political and economic fallout of Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union drove sterling to a fresh 31-year low against the dollar.

Investors instead are seeking the yen, gold and core government debt.

On Friday - the day after the Brexit vote - stocks dropped the most in nearly five years.

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