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 25 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

GBP: UK sends more missiles to aid Ukraine

The pound is weaker against the euro and the dollar this morning following disappointing data. The UK has announced plans to send 6,000 more missiles to Ukraine and provide £25m to support its military.

25 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

Global leaders unite in Brussels to support Ukraine

The pound is weaker against the euro and the dollar this morning following a series of data releases in the UK, EU and US. In the UK, data disappointed, with poor PMI, consumer confidence and retail sales figures.…

USD 25 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

USD: Two Fed officials to speak today

The dollar has weakened slightly against the euro this morning. The US saw mixed data releases yesterday. Two Fed officials will speak today and markets will be listening closely for comments on interest rate hikes.

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USD 24 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

USD: Fed officials to speak today

Several Federal Reserve officials are due to speak today. Any ‘hawkish’ comments that support Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech last week could boost the dollar.

EUR 24 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

EUR: Russian sanctions to be discussed at NATO summit

The euro is struggling against the dollar this morning ahead of PMI figures for Germany and the eurozone, which are set to be released later today.

GBP 24 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

GBP: UK PMI figures due today

After strengthening at the beginning of this week, the pound is slightly weaker against the euro and the dollar this morning but still trading around strong levels.

24 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

Markets look to key data releases and NATO summit

The pound is weaker against the dollar this morning ahead of a series of key data releases across the board. PMI figures will be released for the UK, EU and US today, giving an indication of how each…

USD 23 Mar 2022 by Charles Purdy

USD: Dollar strong ahead of Biden’s visit to Brussels

The dollar strengthened against a basket of currencies this morning, still benefitting from ‘hawkish’ remarks earlier this week made by Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell.

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