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 1 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

USD: Moderna vaccine news weakens dollar

The dollar is still weak this morning due to positive vaccine news and expectations for more monetary stimulus to help the US economy.

EUR 1 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Eurozone inflation figures due today

The euro is strong against the dollar on rising hopes for a vaccine and for a monetary stimulus package for the US. The euro is weaker against the pound, however.

GBP 1 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Merkel urges negotiators on for “last step”

There are still hopes that a trade deal can be secured before the 31 December deadline, despite sticking points needing to be resolved.

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1 Dec 2020 by Christopher Nye

Pound strong during “crucial” week for Brexit

The pound is strong against the euro and the dollar this morning as hopes for a Brexit deal remain. British Environment Secretary George Eustice said yesterday that this week is “crucial” for securing a breakthrough in talks. The…

30 Nov 2020 by Christopher Nye

All eyes on Brexit talks this week

We’ll be keeping a keen eye on the news channels this week as we wait for one side to blink during what must be tense negotiations in the EU-UK trade talks. Amidst all the other graphs and data…

USD 30 Nov 2020 by Christopher Nye

USD: Dollar weak ahead of non-farm payrolls

The dollar is weak this morning against a variety of currencies due to a combination of vaccine policy and expectations of more monetary easing from the Federal Reserve.

EUR 30 Nov 2020 by Christopher Nye

EUR: A series of economic data for the Eurozone this week

The euro is weaker against the pound and still strong against the dollar this morning. Dollar weakness and an outperformance of European stocks has caused the euro to strengthen against the dollar.

GBP 30 Nov 2020 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Pound awaits Brexit updates

The pound is strong against the euro and the dollar this morning, after weakening at the end of last week due to the absence of any solid Brexit news.

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