Right after Britain voted for Brexit, the pound's value 6 7, 5:17pm

@Danelaw We don't have a trade surplus with the EU though, we have a trade defecit: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/may/10/uk-trade-deficit-hits-new-record-of-24bn-pounds-eu-referendum-brexit
As indeed with the rest of the world as a whole: http://www.tradingeconomics.com/united-kingdom/balance-of-trade
The pound falling is not great for business as a whole at the moment.