The British pound held against the US dollar on Monday, as investors turned to stock markets, and after the US Treasury bond yields pulled back.
The United Kingdom is intensifying its efforts to contain the coronavirus, as most research agencies reported that Britain is one of the countries that has vaccinated most of its citizens, outperforming the US and many European countries.
Several countries around the world resumed using the Oxford-AstraZeneca's vaccine, after it sparked controversy recently, following the death of several people with lung clots.
The 10-year US Treasury bond yields fell to 1.699% today, and pulled back from the 13-month high of 1.754% of last week.
As of 19:39 GMT, GBP/USD held at 1.3864, after hitting a high of 1.3877 and a low of 1.3817.