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Sterling posts strongest weekly gain as dollar weakens

Published 5 July 2026

The British pound posted its strongest weekly gain against the U.S. dollar in three months, buoyed by easing domestic political concerns and a weaker greenback following disappointing American labor market data. For the week ending Friday, July 3, sterling advanced approximately 1.2 percent, trading near 1.3357.

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