Sterling Lost 0.44% to $1.3926 -- Data Talk

British pound/dollar: 1.3926 dollars per British pound (0.7181 British pound per dollar)

--Today the British pound lost 0.44% vs. the dollar

--Down for three straight sessions

--Down 1.29% over the last three sessions

--Largest three day percentage decline since Wednesday, March 24, 2021

--Down six of the past eight sessions

--Off 6.37% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016

--Lowest five pm New York rate since Thursday, May 6, 2021

--Off 2.02% from its 52-week high of 1.4213 hit Monday, May 31, 2021

--Up 13.23% from its 52-week low of 1.2299 hit Monday, June 29, 2020

--Rose 12.12% vs the dollar from 52 weeks ago

--Month-to-date it is down 2.02% vs the dollar

--Year-to-date the British pound is up 1.91% vs the dollar

Data based on 5 p.m. ET values

Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data

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06-17-21 1735ET