EUR: EU publishes changes to NI protocol
Yesterday, the EU published its proposals for changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol and simplifying some aspects.
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Today's move
Wednesday, 28 July 2021
GBP / EUR
▼ 0.03%
1.1665
A transfer of €300,000 would cost
£89 more
today than yesterday.
GBP / USD
▲ 0.22%
1.3456
A transfer of $350,000 would cost
£585 less
today than yesterday.
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GBP: Pound benefits from falling COVID-19 cases
The pound strengthened throughout the course of yesterday against both the euro and the dollar due to falling COVID-19 infection numbers in the UK.
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USD: Busy week for US dollar starts well
The US dollar leapt ahead yesterday against most currencies but remains down on the week against all but the Japanese yen, and even against the euro.
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EUR: Mixed day as summer breaks approach
The euro had a mixed day yesterday, strengthening against USD – although all those gains have been wiped off this morning as it continues its two-month slide against the dollar.
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GBP: Pound extends gains across the board
The pound rose throughout the day yesterday, extending its gains at the latter end of last week and currently more than 1.25% stronger than last week against the euro and US dollar.
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Sterling boosted by infection fall
Sterling benefited strongly yesterday from six consecutive days of Covid-19 infection falls. With no clear idea of why cases are falling, that will remain fragile and easily reversed, but the pound’s rise came despite another Bank of England…
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