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03/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/23/2026 15:42

British Pound futures rally toward top of March range.

British Pound futures rallied during Monday's session, reclaiming ground to trade near the top of the March range. Dan Deming of KKM Financial breaks down the technical shift as the currency pair tests the 1.343 level, stemming a downward trend that has persisted since late January. This recovery is driven by a broader decline in the US dollar, which has come under pressure following a short-term shift in market sentiment and ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The session saw widespread gains across the FX complex, with the British pound exhibiting the most relative strength among the majors, gaining more than 0.75%. Deming notes that interest rates are also under pressure today, creating an additional headwind for the dollar while providing support for British Pound, Japanese Yen, and Euro futures. This recent price action suggests the market may be transitioning from its recent bearish posture into a more defined sideways-to-higher range as participats weigh evolving global risks and currency valuations.
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