At 4.30 am ET Tuesday, the Office for National Statistics is slated to issue UK unemployment data for three months to February. The ILO jobless rate is forecast to remain unchanged at 4.3 percent.

Ahead of the data, the pound climbed against its major counterparts.

The pound was worth 153.66 against the yen, 1.3797 against the franc, 0.8631 against the euro and 1.4364 against the greenback as of 4:25 am ET.

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