British pound/dollar: 1.2485 dollars per British pound (0.8010 British pound per dollar)
--Today the British pound gained 0.36% vs. the dollar
--Largest one-day percentage gain since Tuesday, April 18, 2023
--Up four of the past five sessions
--Off 16.06% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Highest five pm New York rate since Thursday, April 13, 2023
--Off 2.01% from its 52-week high of 1.2741 hit Monday, April 25, 2022
--Up 16.81% from its 52-week low of 1.0688 hit Monday, Sept. 26, 2022
--Down 2.01% vs the dollar from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 1.22% vs the dollar
--Year-to-date the British pound is up 3.20% vs the dollar
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data
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April 24, 2023 17:21 ET (21:21 GMT)
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