The surging dollar is taking its toll on another currency — the British pound just hit its lowest level since April. The pound hasn't moved too much, and is down only around 0.2% in midday trade on Monday. But this morning it dropped below the $1.50 mark for the first time in more than six months, a significant sign of just how strong the dollar is right now.

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