Sterling slips against euro on weak trade data
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The pound drifted lower against a resurgent euro after Britain&#039;s deficit for trade in goods widened in May from the figure for April.
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The pound has edged lower against the dollar after reaching fresh two-year highs overnight.
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The pound strengthened slightly against the dollar but remained weak against the euro after the release of more downbeat news on the UK housing market.
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The euro edged lower against the dollar on Friday after weaker-than-expected euro zone manufacturing data for September dragged the currency from a fresh record high.
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The euro drifted lower against the dollar as the foreign exchange market awaited interest rate calls from both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England.
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The dollar shuttled in a narrow range  against most major currencies in light trade ahead of  Christmas, but sterling tumbled on fears that UK interest rates  could move lower.
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The pound has posted short-lived gains against the dollar after the weak ISM data, rising briefly above the 1.97 dollar level to reach a one week-high against the US currency before edging back down again.
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The pound managed a small comeback against the US dollar on Friday after a raft of economic data helped the beleaguered British currency.
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The dollar dipped against most major  currencies on Wednesday after mixed data on U.S. durable goods  orders and weaker-than-expected new home sales did little to  brighten the U.S. economic outlook.
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The pound remained near six-month lows against the euro in the wake of news that Britain's trade position deteriorated further in July as the country sucked in more imports than it has ever done before in a single month.
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The pound has staged a late recovery against the euro after slumping to a six-day low against the single European currency.
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The dollar shuttled in a narrow range against most major currencies in light trade ahead of Christmas, but sterling tumbled on fears that UK interest rates could move lower.
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The pound was slightly weaker than this morning after some housing data showed a gradual easing in house price inflation and retail sales data came in largely as expected.
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Sterling rose on the news, with separate data for eurozone manufacturing coming in much weaker than expected. Output actually contracted in Germany and Italy.
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Sterling slipped against the euro in the wake of further evidence that the housing market boom is coming to an end, suggesting that interest rates are close to their peak.
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The dollar brushed aside a  stronger-than-expected U.S. manufacturing report to trade  weaker on Wednesday, sagging to a 12-year low against sterling,  but holding above new lows against the euro touched overnight.
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The dollar sank to a record low against the euro on Thursday and stood near a 12-year low versus the pound after a round of robust U.S. economic data failed to dispel souring sentiment on the U.S. currency.