The U.K. manufacturing PMI for November was released at 4:30 am ET Monday. Amid the data, the pound showed mixed trading against other major currencies. While the pound rose slightly against the greenback and the yen, it was down against the franc and the euro.
The pound is now trading at 1.6059 against the greenback, 132.03 against the yen, 1.4844 against the franc and 0.8128 against the euro.
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