Pound falls against U.S. Dollar before mortgage approvals

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Source: Bloomberg
The British Pound dropped on Friday and was set to complete a third weekly loss versus the U.S. Dollar as investors awaited a report published by the British Bankers' Association showing that mortgage approvals increased in April. The Sterling was traded at $1.5096 by 7:37 a.m. London time following a yesterday's slide to $1.5014, the least since March 14.

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