At 4:30 am ET Friday, British Bankers' Association released U.K. mortgage approvals for January.

After the data, the pound changed little against its major rivals.

As of 4:31 am ET, the pound was trading at 0.8447 against the euro, 1.2604 against the Swiss franc, 1.2532 against the U.S. dollar and 140.95 against the yen.

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