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The pound surged to its highest level since mid-September amid improved investor confidence and signals of closer UK-EU ties.
The British pound hit its highest level since mid-September against the dollar and euro on Tuesday, reaching $1.3536 and 86.44 pence per euro, driven by improved global investor sentiment, reduced concerns over UK fiscal and political risks, and signals of potential closer UK-EU economic ties.
Despite stable interest rates between the UK and eurozone, the pound strengthened due to broader market optimism, low volatility, and the appeal of carry trades.
Recent tax increases and Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s comments on EU cooperation boosted confidence, while weaker UK services data had little impact.
The dollar later regained some ground, but the pound remained strong, with markets awaiting upcoming U.S. jobs data for further policy clues.
La libra subió a su nivel más alto desde mediados de septiembre en medio de una mejora de la confianza de los inversores y señales de lazos más estrechos entre el Reino Unido y la UE.