During European trading, the British Pound increased against the US Dollar, trading above 1.3200 levels.
The GBP/USD currency gained ground in the European trading session, as strong employment data came out of the UK. In the UK, Average Earnings Index for February was released with data being lower than expected (5.9% realised vs 6.0% expected). In the US, New York State Manufacturing Index data for April (-14.80 exp) will be released (13:30 GMT+1).