British Pound Extends Gains Against U.S. Dollar, Japanese Yen

By Daniel Tilles

July 28 (Bloomberg) -- The pound extended gains against the dollar and the yen.

The British currency rose 0.3 percent to $1.6540 as of 7:09 a.m. in London. Against the yen, the pound advanced 0.3 percent to 157.33.

To contact the reporter on this story: Daniel Tilles in London at dtilles@bloomberg.net