British pound/dollar: 1.3266 dollars per British pound (0.7538 British pound per dollar)
--Today the British pound gained 0.20% vs. the dollar
--Up for eight straight sessions
--Up 4.26% over the last eight sessions
--Largest eight-day percentage gain since Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022
--Longest winning streak since Thursday, July 30, 2020 when the market rose for 10 straight sessions
--Up 11 of the past 13 sessions
--Off 10.81% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Highest five pm New York rate since Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024
--Off 1.11% from its 52-week high of 1.3415 hit Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024
--Up 9.03% from its 52-week low of 1.2167 hit Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
--Rose 6.67% vs the dollar from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 2.70% vs the dollar
--Year-to-date the British pound is up 6.01% vs the dollar
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
April 17, 2025 17:38 ET (21:38 GMT)
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