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Sterling steadies after BoE holds rates as split vote and strong sales cloud outlook

Pound slips after BoE holds 3.75% amid split vote; strong retail sales and inflation fuel volatility expectations.
Written on June 19, 2026 at 8:10 pm
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Dollar Dips as Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Takes Effect, Oil and Volatility Premiums Ease

Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a 4 p.m. ceasefire, easing risk: oil, VIX, gold dip; equities rebound.
Written on June 19, 2026 at 8:09 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Russia’s foreign reserves fall $20.4bn as rouble defence intensifies amid rising fiscal pressures

Russia’s reserves fell $20.4bn to $729.3bn, signaling ruble defense, rising volatility, and potential rate hikes.
Written on June 19, 2026 at 7:40 pm
Categories: Live Updates
Oil steadies as Hormuz tanker flows resume, easing supply fears and deflating crude volatility

Oil steadies as Hormuz reopens; volatility fades, risk premium evaporates, and macro headwinds pressure crude prices.
Written on June 19, 2026 at 7:39 pm
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Sterling slides as BoE holds rates on 7–2 split while dollar hits one-year high

GBP/USD fell after a split BoE hold, while resilient US dollar strength capped sterling’s recovery prospects.
Written on June 19, 2026 at 7:10 pm
Categories: Live Updates
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