Pound Firms Against Most Majors

RTTNews | 17 days ago
Pound Firms Against Most Majors

(RTTNews) - The pound was higher against its most major counterparts in the New York session on Monday.

The pound appreciated to more than a 2-week high of 1.2555 against the greenback and near a 2-week high of 0.8537 against the euro, off its early lows of 1.2474 and 0.8569, respectively.

The pound recovered to 1.1443 against the franc. This may be compared to a previous nearly 3-week high of 1.1458.

The currency is seen finding resistance around 1.28 against the greenback, 0.84 against the euro and 1.22 against the franc.

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