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.

USD 18 Jan 2022 by Christopher Nye

USD: Dollar stronger due to rising yields

The dollar is stronger this morning due to rising yields, which have increased following the FOMC meeting minutes last week.

EUR 18 Jan 2022 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Economic sentiment figures today

Later today, economic sentiment figures will be released for both the eurozone and Germany.

GBP 18 Jan 2022 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Labour market figures released this morning

Labour market figures for the UK came in this morning. The unemployment rate in November fell from 4.2% to 4.1%, better than expectations.

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18 Jan 2022 by Christopher Nye

Pound supported by positive labour market figures

The pound has held onto its strength against the euro and the dollar, despite the ongoing political turmoil in Downing Street. Yesterday, the Conservative MP for Wycombe said that his constituents are around “60 to 1” against the…

USD 17 Jan 2022 by Charles Purdy

USD: Dollar still weaker following economic data

After weakening at the end of last week due to Wednesday’s inflation figures and poor economic data on Friday, the dollar is trading around similar levels this morning.

EUR 17 Jan 2022 by Charles Purdy

EUR: Economic sentiment figures due for Germany and eurozone

It’s a quiet week for data in the eurozone, but economic sentiment figures will be released tomorrow followed by final inflation figures on Thursday.

GBP 17 Jan 2022 by Charles Purdy

GBP: Inflation figures expected on Wednesday

The pound is still trading around strong levels against the euro and the dollar this morning, holding onto gains made in early January.

17 Jan 2022 by Charles Purdy

Pound strong ahead of inflation data

The pound is still strong against the euro and the dollar this morning ahead of UK inflation figures for December, which are expected to be released on Wednesday. If the figures come in higher or lower than expected,…

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