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Pound climbs as investors scale back rate-hike bets after crude plunge

Sterling gained as oil prices fell and traders cut bets on more Bank of England tightening, with net short positions dropping to $4.64 billion.

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Sterling edged higher against the dollar on Monday as a sharp ​drop in oil prices eased worries about energy-driven inflation and tempered expectations for further ‌Bank of England tightening ahead of this week's policy meeting.

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The futures of the crude Brent LCOc1 dropped US$7.55, or about 7.8%, to US$89.23 the barri, while those of the WIT dropped 6,73%

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fxopen.com broke the news on Monday, July 27, 2026.
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