British pound/dollar: 1.0688 dollars per British pound (0.9356 British pound per dollar)


--Today the British pound lost 1.49% vs. the dollar

--Down for five straight sessions

--Down 6.53% over the last five sessions

--Largest five-day percentage decline since Thursday, March 19, 2020

--Longest losing streak since Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, when the market fell for six straight sessions

--Down seven of the past eight sessions

--Off 28.14% since the pre-Brexit vote level of 1.49 on Thursday, June 23, 2016

--A new 52-week low

--Off 22.69% from its 52-week high of 1.3825 hit Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021

--Down 21.98% vs the dollar from 52 weeks ago

--Month-to-date it is down 8.03% vs the dollar

--Year-to-date the British pound is down 20.99% vs the dollar


Data based on 5 p.m. ET values


Source: Tullett Prebon and Dow Jones Market Data


(END) Dow Jones Newswires

09-26-22 1733ET