GBP/USD Extends Session Gains

GBP/USD is trading at 1.2539, up 0.0123. The pair has extended the session gains. Trading is choppy. Market chatter about comments from various global policy makers and money flows is constant and has kept buyers and sellers active. Chatter about U.K. economic data due out Friday is starting to show up. The U.K. Office for National Statistics (ONS) is scheduled to release construction output figures at 4:30 a.m. ET.