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.

EUR 18 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Euro gains due to strong wage growth

The euro showed strength against both the pound and the dollar yesterday, after strong wage growth data.

GBP 18 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Pound remains weak as Boris is endorsed by Health Secretary

The pound remained in a weak position against the euro and the dollar yesterday evening.

18 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

Pound at five-and-a-half-month low ahead of ballot and televised debate

Sterling continues to show weakness and volatility as the Conservative leadership race continues.

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USD 17 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

USD: Dollar strong ahead of Fed meeting this week

The dollar is strong this morning against both the pound and the euro, as it continues to be supported by the expectation that Federal Reserve policy makers will not introduce an ‘insurance’ rate cut this week.

EUR 17 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

EUR: Euro mixed ahead of ECB Forum

The euro is looking strong against the pound and weaker against the dollar, as it benefits from sterling’s drop and suffers due to anticipation of the ECB Forum on Central Banking.

GBP 17 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

GBP: Pound at 6 month lows as Tory leadership race ramps up

The pound has fallen to six month lows this morning ahead of a potentially volatile week.

17 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

Pound low ahead of potentially volatile week

The pound has lots of factors to contend with this week, the main one being the Conservative leadership race.

17 Jun 2019 by Christopher Nye

Johnson moves closer to power

It seems increasingly likely that Boris Johnson will become Britain’s Prime Minister within a few weeks. Whatever your opinion on that, anyone with a major transaction coming up abroad – whether for a property, a business deal, school…

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