Sterling drops versus U.S. Dollar before BoE announces policy decisions

The British Sterling weakened for the third straight day against the U.S. Dollar before the country's central bank announced its decision to maintain monetary stimulus program and keep the benchmark interest rates unchanged. The so-called Cable dropped 0.1% to $1.5939 as of 9:13 a.m. in London following a fall to $1.5914, the least since September 18.