British pound/dollar: 1.3479 dollars per British pound (0.7419 British pound per dollar)
--Today the British pound lost 0.44% vs. the dollar
--Largest one-day percentage decline since Thursday, June 18, 2026
--Snaps a two session winning streak
--Off 9.38% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016
--Off 2.68% from its 52-week high of 1.385 hit Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026
--Up 3.51% from its 52-week low of 1.3022 hit Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025
--Rose 0.45% vs the dollar from 52 weeks ago
--Month-to-date it is up 1.65% vs the dollar
--Year-to-date the British pound is up 0.02% vs the dollar
Data based on 5 p.m. ET values
Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 16, 2026 17:17 ET (21:17 GMT)
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