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Pound Options Bets Turn More Negative as UK Budget Comes Into View

Bloomberg Markets·September 28, 2026·1 min read

Traders are increasing bearish bets against the pound ahead of the UK government's first budget, due in about a month. Options markets show growing negative sentiment as investors position for potential fiscal announcements that could affect the currency, reflecting uncertainty over the new government's economic plans.

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