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Lowest Volatility in 90 Days Recorded for British Pound (GBP/IRR)

The British Pound (GBP/IRR) registered a 90-day low in volatility during the August 9, 2026 session, contracting below levels observed over the preceding thr...

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The British Pound (GBP/IRR) registered a 90-day low in volatility during the August 9, 2026 session, contracting below levels observed over the preceding three-month window as price fluctuations narrowed across the trading day.

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Event Details

During the August 9, 2026 session, the asset recorded a volatility metric of 1.17 percent over a 20-session window, easing below the previous record of 1.19 percent across the 90-day lookback period. The session opened at 2,505,800.0 IRR, reached a high of 2,519,800.0 IRR, and touched a low of 2,493,700.0 IRR before settling at a close of 2,507,900.0 IRR. The resulting daily return stood at -0.023919 percent, while the intraday range reached 1.04 percent.

Conclusion

The drop in the 90-day volatility metric to 1.17 percent marks a contraction in price range extremes compared to the preceding 1.19 percent record threshold.

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