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Daily Currency Note

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Currency rates fluctuate by the second and can change by up to 10% in the space of a year. On a typical overseas money transfer, that's the difference between completing on budget and needing pay thousands more. Our daily notes keep you informed on every move in GBP, EUR and USD, so you can make confident decisions about when to lock in your rate.

Today's move Wednesday, 2 April 2025
GBP / EUR ▲ 0.23%
1.1683
A transfer of €300,000 would cost £580 less today than yesterday.
GBP / USD ▲ 0.57%
1.3443
A transfer of $350,000 would cost £1,481 less today than yesterday.
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GBP: Double blow for the pound

The pound ended Monday flat against the euro and down against the dollar. UK markets are contending with both Trump’s tariffs and a flatlining housing market as Rachel Reeves’ October budget comes into force.
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