British pound/dollar: 1.2991 dollars per British pound (0.7698 British pound per dollar)
--Today the British pound gained 0.43% vs. the dollar
--Largest one-day percentage gain since Tuesday, March 11, 2025
--Snaps a two session losing streak
--Off 12.66% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Highest five pm New York rate since Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
--Off 3.16% from its 52-week high of 1.3415 hit Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024
--Up 6.77% from its 52-week low of 1.2167 hit Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
--Rose 2.07% vs the dollar from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 3.28% vs the dollar
--Year-to-date the British pound is up 3.81% vs the dollar
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data
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March 17, 2025 17:39 ET (21:39 GMT)
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