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 7 Dec 2022 by Julian Benson

GBP: House price index drops considerably

This morning markets heard UK house prices recorded their biggest falls since October 2008.

7 Dec 2022 by Julian Benson

Pound and euro up against dollar compared to last month

The pound and euro remain marginally up against the US dollar. Both currencies are currently trading considerably higher against the dollar when compared to this time last month.

USD 6 Dec 2022 by Charles Purdy

USD: PPI expected to rise gently

The dollar rallied against other major currencies as the business day came to a close yesterday. This was due to the latest ISM services figures beating market expectations.

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EUR 6 Dec 2022 by Charles Purdy

EUR: euro choppy but maintains dollar gains

It's been a choppy 7 days for the euro. EUR/USD has maintained gains however the EUR/GBP currency pair is marginally lower than this time last week.

GBP 6 Dec 2022 by Charles Purdy

GBP: More strikes to impact economy

Just as Britain anticipated a wave of strikes impacting its economy over Christmas, the Rail, Maritime and Transport union announced an extra set of strikes yesterday.

6 Dec 2022 by Charles Purdy

Re-joining the EU’s single market could create “years of uncertainty” for UK business

Leader of the labour party, Sir Keir Starmer, has argued that the UK re-joining the EU’s single market would not boost the country’s economy, but rather create “years of uncertainty” for UK business.

USD 5 Dec 2022 by Christopher Nye

USD: America’s Balance of Trade released this week

There will be several data releases over the course of this week however, a key one to watch will be America's balance of trade which is scheduled in for tomorrow after lunch.

EUR 5 Dec 2022 by Christopher Nye

EUR: euro maintains fresh gains against US dollar

Like GBP/USD, the EUR/USD pair also entered December on a strong footing reaching a fresh six-month high. This week, ECB member, Kerstin Margareta af Jochnick will speak.

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