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The pound plunged and the Bank of England was forced to intervene

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On Tuesday (Oct 11), subsession, / rose slowly, temporarily traded at 11084, up 0.24%.

Sought to allay concerns about the end of its emergency bond-buying program.

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British markets went into a tailspin in late September after the government unveiled a plan to cut taxes and increase borrowing.

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Britain was forced to intervene to prop up bond markets.

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The Bank of England said it was prepared to buy as much as 10 billion pounds ($11.07 billion) of gilts on Monday, double its previous limit.

The central bank also created a new program to help banks have easier access to cash.

Despite the boe’s moves, the pound slipped for a fourth straight session, closing down 0.28 percent at 1.1054 on Monday, though it remains well above its all-time low of 1.0356 hit on September 26.

The RSI chart on the four-hour GBP/USD line remains below 40, suggesting buyers are staying on the sidelines for now.

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