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Pound holds steady vs dollar ahead of U.S. jobs data

Sterling held steady on Friday ahead of monthly U.S. employment data. GBPUSD was last at $1.3525, largely unchanged on the day after Thursday’s 0.3% gain; volatility stayed contained ahead of the release.

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By Amanda CooperThe pound held steady on Friday, ahead of monthly U.S. employment data that could be key in setting the pace for the dollar over the coming weeks.Sterling FX:GBPUSD was last at $1.3525, largely unchanged on the day, following Thursday's 0.3% gain.Volatility was contained ahead of th…