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 29 Jan 2024 by Jonathan Cook

GBP: PMI promise

It was a good week for sterling, which ticked up against both the euro and the US dollar.

EUR 29 Jan 2024 by Jonathan Cook

EUR: Growth and inflation

The euro recorded marginal losses against the US dollar and a 0.6% dip against the pound in last week’s trading.

USD 29 Jan 2024 by Jonathan Cook

USD: Pushing back

The US dollar lost around 0.5% to the pound last week, while USD/EUR advanced by a quarter of a per cent.

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29 Jan 2024 by Jonathan Cook

Pound springs into decision week

Sterling finished Friday on a high, gaining around half a per cent against the US dollar and slightly more than that against the euro over the course of the week.

USD 26 Jan 2024 by Christopher Nye

USD: Dollar gains on euro and pound

A mixed day for the dollar ended positively overall against major rivals.

EUR 26 Jan 2024 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Euro slips on rate cut expectations

The single currency slid across the board yesterday following the hold of interest rates and downbeat assessment from Christine Lagarde.

GBP 26 Jan 2024 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Pound advances again

The pound has gained around a third of a cent against the euro since this time yesterday, while drifting downwards against most other major currencies.

26 Jan 2024 by Charles Purdy

Sterling close to 18-month high

Sterling came within a whisker of its best level since the summer of 2022 yesterday against the euro, while remaining close to its strongest against the US dollar since last summer. The impetus for GBP/EUR’s strength came from…

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