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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 Thursday, 27 June 2024
GBP / EUR ▲ 0.21%
1.1681
A transfer of €300,000 would cost £529 less today than yesterday.
GBP / USD ▲ 0.82%
1.3476
A transfer of $350,000 would cost £2,122 less today than yesterday.
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GBP by Jonathan Cook

GBP: Stretched thin

Sterling’s strong start to June feels like a long time ago. Over the past two weeks, GBP/USD has sank by almost 1.5%, while the pound has fallen off its highs against the euro.
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by Jonathan Cook

US dollar rises amid cautious tone

The US dollar was the main beneficiary of an extremely risk-averse tone in currency markets on Wednesday. Investors flocked to the US dollar and away from the pound and euro, which was particularly noteworthy given the proximity to…
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by Charles Purdy

Sterling back on top

The pound surged against the euro yesterday, and although the gains were not huge, they take GBP/EUR back to around 1% better than the start of the month and within touching distance of those two-year highs we got…
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USD by Julian Benson

USD: Australian dollar soars

This morning, the Australian dollar soared to a two-week high against the US dollar after better-than-expected domestic inflation data bolstered bets that the Reserve Bank of Australia could raise interest rates again.
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EUR by Julian Benson

EUR: German consumer morale falls

This morning, we heard the GfK consumer climate indicator for Germany fell to -21.8 in July from -20.9 in June, underperforming against market expectations of -18.9. This marks the first decline in consumer morale in five months.
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GBP by Julian Benson

GBP: Pound takes a backseat

The economic calendar remains quiet this week for UK data, with no high-level data releases until next week’s General Election. In the meantime, the pound remains at the mercy of foreign data.
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