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.

31 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

UK house prices grew at fastest pace since 2004

The pound is still struggling against the euro this morning, mainly due to strength from the single currency. Market optimism about peace talks in Ukraine, coupled with European inflation data and speeches from European Central Bank officials have…

USD 30 Mar 2022 by Christopher Nye

USD: Dollar weaker due to progress with peace talks

The dollar is weaker against a basket of currencies this morning due to signs of progress in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.

EUR 30 Mar 2022 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Euro stronger ahead of German inflation data

The euro has been given a boost against both the pound and the dollar. This is due to hopes of a de-escalation in the Ukraine war, due to news that Russia may begin withdrawing troops from Kyiv.

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GBP 30 Mar 2022 by Christopher Nye

GBP: BoE Broadbent to speak later

The pound is weaker against the euro this morning following claims that Russia will begin withdrawing forces from Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv.

30 Mar 2022 by Christopher Nye

Pound weaker following Russia’s withdrawal pledge

The pound is weaker against the euro this morning due to Russia’s pledge to begin withdrawing troops from the Ukraine cities of Kyiv and Chernihiv. The euro has strengthened on this news. Despite this, Russia’s promises have been…

30 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

Sterling’s slump deepens. But there is a solution.

The fall in the value of the pound against the euro looks to be extending into a third day, having lost around 1% on both Monday and Tuesday. The picture against the dollar has been a little less…

USD 29 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

USD: Dollar strengthens in big week for data

The US dollar strengthened against all but the euro yesterday.

EUR 29 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

EUR: Euro rebounds in style

The single currency enjoyed a stellar day yesterday, strengthening against all major currencies and most minor currencies too.

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