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 16 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

USD: All eyes on Fed meeting

All eyes will be on the Federal Reserve today as they conclude their latest monetary policy meeting. The markets will be looking out for any changes to their bond buying programme, as well as any comments on the…

EUR 16 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

EUR: PMI data for Germany and Eurozone today

There will be a series of data releases today, including PMI data for both Germany and the Eurozone as a whole. The service sector is expected to stay in contraction territory due to ongoing restrictions enforced to curb…

GBP 16 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Optimism for a deal soon

The pound is stronger against the dollar and the euro this morning as there is talk that a Brexit trade deal may happen soon.

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GBP 16 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

GBP/USD hits heights on deal rumours

This morning both sterling and the euro reached their highest rates since April 2018 against the US dollar. Both the euro and pound strengthening suggest that the rumours of a breakthrough in EU negotiations are true, or at…

16 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

Pound stronger on reports of Brexit progress

The pound has strengthened this morning after reports that the UK and the EU have made progress towards a trade deal. European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, said that progress has been made and that the next…

USD 15 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

USD: All eyes on Congress

All eyes are on Congress this week as they attempt to push through a long-awaited stimulus package to help the US economy.

EUR 15 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

EUR: ECB Panetta confirms support for economy

European Central Bank board member, Fabio Panetta, spoke yesterday following the ECB’s decision last week to add to their stimulus programme.

GBP 15 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Progress with ‘the level playing field’?

The pound is volatile this morning, though still in a strong position against the euro and the dollar.

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