UK banks are reportedly lobbying for fintechs to held fund community banking hubs replacing branches, FT reports citing sources

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says US President Trump cannot impose his power on Iran

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UK sells GBP 4.75bln 4.625% 2032 Gilt: b/c 3.07x (prev. 3.34x), average yield 4.843% (prev. 4.613%), tail 0.4bps (prev. 0.2bps)

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UK banks are reportedly lobbying for fintechs to held fund community banking hubs replacing branches, FT reports citing sources

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Iran suggests the Strait of Hormuz could reopen within seven days once the US blockade is lifted, Kyodo reports

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[MARKET UPDATE] USD/JPY falls from 157.62 to a low of 157.01 within a couple of minutes; a move which comes amidst a drop in global yields and falling energy prices

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ENERGY/18 Sept · 06:01 UTC

Source close to the Iranian negotiating team says Tehran has informed Washington, via intermediaries, of its conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with the minimum conditions based on the “Islamabad understanding”, according to Al-Akhbar.

Brent crude, after we published−1.1%

In a delayed reaction, crude futures slipped.

ENERGY/17 Sept · 12:07 UTC

A high-ranking source told Al Mayadeen that Saudi Arabia has asked the Sultanate of Oman to request a two-week truce from the Houthis, during which discussions will be held to address the humanitarian situation, reports Al Mayadeen.

- Brent (Z6), after we published−0.9%

EQUITIES/17 Sept · 11:59 UTC

China reportedly presses Iran to help rein in the Houthis after Saudi appeal, according to Reuters citing sources.

- E-mini S&P 500 (U6) futures, after we published+0.3%

ENERGY/17 Sept · 11:59 UTC

China reportedly presses Iran to help rein in the Houthis after Saudi appeal, according to Reuters citing sources.

- Brent crude (Z6), after we published−1.1%

FX/17 Sept · 11:00 UTC

STATEMENT: BoE holds rates at 3.75%, as expected; votes 6-3 (exp. 6-3), with Greene, Mann and Pill voting for a 25bps hike; APF gilt sales to be paused until April 2027.

Market, after we published−0.4%

FX/16 Sept · 18:00 UTC

Fed hikes rates by 25bps to 3.75-4.00%, as expected; unanimous decision.

EUR/USD, after we published−0.3%

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