Currency Note Archive

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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.

GBP 30 Apr 2024 by Jonathan Cook

GBP: Range rover

The pound made a welcome return to its range against the euro and the US dollar from before the recent selloff. Whether that level stays for the longer term is anyone’s guess.

30 Apr 2024 by Jonathan Cook

Sterling strengthens as euro data and Fed loom

The pound recovered to its best level against the euro in around two weeks yesterday and made smaller gains against the US dollar.

29 Apr 2024 by Charles Purdy

Meaningful currency conversations begin with your plans

Sterling starts the week in a much better position than last Monday, having gained around 0.7% against the euro and 1.3% against the US dollar. The pound’s strength against USD has come from the diminishing expectations of early…

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USD 29 Apr 2024 by Jonathan Cook

USD: Fed’s wild week

US data last week sharpened focus on the Federal Reserve, who now must navigate a tricky environment as the next election draws ever closer.

EUR 29 Apr 2024 by Jonathan Cook

EUR: All square

The euro had been having a good week against the US dollar, before the drama of Thursday and Friday helped quash those gains. It could be in the firing line again with more European data in the early…

GBP 29 Apr 2024 by Jonathan Cook

GBP: Regaining ground

Sterling recovered from its recent wobble to post a much more solid week against its rivals. GBP/EUR trended up and looks to build on momentum this time around.

29 Apr 2024 by Jonathan Cook

US dollar rides ‘stagflation’ wave

The US dollar ended last week on a high as the Federal Reserve’s favoured measure of inflation increased by 0.3% in March.

USD 26 Apr 2024 by Christopher Nye

USD: Downhill for the dollar

It was (almost) all downhill for the dollar this week, as hopes for an early interest rate cut and economic soft landing ahead of the election dissipated.

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