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Sterling edged lower on the last trading day of 2025 but remained broadly firm against its peers. The Bank of England is expected to ease gradually in 2026, and FOMC minutes showed Fed officials supporting further cuts.
UK unemployment reached 5.1%, its highest since March 2021.
Market expectations for a slower pace of BoE cuts support sterling against the dollar. This has little direct effect on feed commodity prices.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.