At 4:30 am ET Friday, U.K. CIPS/Markit construction PMI for September was released.

After the data, the pound rose further against its major rivals.

As of 4:31 am ET, the pound was trading at 0.7366 against the euro, 1.4815 against the Swiss franc, 1.5159 against the U.S. dollar and 182.12 against the yen.

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