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.

6 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

Counting down the days…

Sterling reaches the middle of what future historians are bound to regard as a pivotal week in UK history back to the kind of levels we’ve got used to over the past year. For GBP/EUR, both the Brexit…

USD 5 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

USD: Georgia ‘run-offs’ today

The ‘run-offs’ will take place later today and will determine whether the Senate has a Republican or Democratic majority. This could influence economic policies that are introduced by Joe Biden when he takes up the Presidency on January…

EUR 5 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Strong manufacturing data for the Eurozone

Data released yesterday shows that manufacturing in the Eurozone grew at its fastest pace since May 2018 in December.

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GBP 5 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Could the Bank of England cut rates?

The pound has weakened slightly against the euro and the dollar after the Prime Minister announced yesterday that there would be another national lockdown.

5 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

Pound weaker as PM announces national lockdown

The pound is slightly weaker this morning after the Prime Minister announced yesterday that there would be another national lockdown in England. This has increased speculation that the Bank of England will cut interest rates at their next…

USD 4 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

USD: Georgia elections and Non-Farm Payrolls this week

The dollar is weak against a range of currencies this morning as vaccine rollouts and hopes of an improving economic outlook have caused traders to turn to riskier currencies.

EUR 4 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

EUR: A busy week of data ahead

The euro is in a strong position against the dollar this morning ahead of a busy week for economic data. PMI figures and retail sales data for Germany and the Eurozone as a whole will be released, as…

GBP 4 Jan 2021 by Christopher Nye

GBP: UK gets to grips with new Brexit rules

After a muted reaction to news of a Brexit deal on Christmas Eve, the pound strengthened against the euro and the dollar yesterday evening and is still strong this morning.

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