The Pound Sterling remains firm during the North American session as traders prepare for the first jobs report from the US, which would be released on Thursday, a day which usually features Initial Jobless Claims. At the time of writing, the GBP/USD trades at 1.3166, virtually unchanged.
The EUR/USD pair trades with a negative bias for the second straight day on Monday as diminishing odds for another rate cut by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) provide a modest lift to the US Dollar (USD).
The Pound is retracing gains against the Japanese Yen on Friday, after failing to break above the 204.00 area.