New All-Time High Reached by British Pound (GBP/IRR)
The British Pound (GBP/IRR) climbed to a new all-time high on August 24, 2026, registering a record session peak of 2,769,400 IRR and extending a multi-day a...
The British Pound (GBP/IRR) climbed to a new all-time high on August 24, 2026, registering a record session peak of 2,769,400 IRR and extending a multi-day advance across the Iran free market.
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Event Details
During the August 24 session, the currency opened at 2,738,200 IRR and advanced to a high of 2,769,400 IRR, surpassing the previous record peak of 2,721,400 IRR set during the prior session on August 23. The session closed at 2,756,700 IRR after trading as low as 2,733,500 IRR, marking a daily return of 1.72 percent with an intraday range of 1.3 percent.
Technical Context
The session's extreme price action pushed the 14-day Relative Strength Index to 79.18, while the price traded above the upper Bollinger Band of 2,695,650.80 IRR. Concurrently, the Average True Range (ATR) stood at 40,565.83, and the session printed a 20-day Commodity Channel Index reading of 264.65.
Conclusion
The latest print sets a new benchmark for the asset, eclipsing the prior session's high watermark and sealing a consecutive sequence of seven upward daily sessions that commenced from a close of 2,562,400 IRR on August 19.
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