At 4:30 am ET Thursday, U.K. CIPS/Markit services PMI data for April is due from Markit. The indicator is seen easing to 53.5 in April from 53.7 in March.

Ahead of the data, the pound showed mixed trading against its major rivals. While the pound rose against the euro and the Swiss franc, it fell against the U.S. dollar and the yen.

As of 4:25 am ET, the pound was trading at 0.7902 against the euro, 1.3925 against the Swiss franc, 1.4481 against the U.S. dollar and 155.32 against the yen.

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