
The pound rose about 0.4% against the US dollar on Tuesday, with UK PMI revisions having little impact. Scotiabank said a quarter-point BoE hike was all but fully priced, and it sees the recovery from mid-October lows targeting the upper 1.36 area in coming weeks.
A firmer pound alongside a softer dollar tends to support dollar-priced commodity buyers outside the US, while the expected BoE tightening points to higher UK borrowing costs. The effect on grain and feed prices is modest.
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