The British pound, once known as a “Pound Sterling” is the British equivalent of the American dollar. Are futures riskier than options? Understand the risks of futures vs options trading and ...

The British Pound, also known as the Pound Sterling ... Latin phrase “libra pondo”, meaning “pound weight”. The £ symbol is believed to be a stylised letter “L” from “libra”.

The pound retreated against the dollar, slipping 0.2% to $1.2972, after the release of UK labour market data for three months ending January. UK pay growth was steady but remained above inflation ...