At 4.30 am ET Tuesday, Markit releases U.K. construction Purchasing Managers’ survey data. The construction PMI is expected to fall to 58.8 in October from 59.9 in September.

Ahead of the data, the pound showed mixed trading against its major rivals. While the pound rose against the euro and the Swiss franc, it fell against the U.S. dollar. Against the yen, the pound held steady.

As of 4:25 am ET, the pound was trading at 0.7127 against the euro, 1.5413 against the U.S. dollar, 1.5241 against the Swiss franc and 186.16 against the yen.

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