by Christopher Nye | Apr 19, 2023 | Currency 101
With thousands of property buyers heading abroad to acquire the home of their dreams this spring, what can they expect from exchange rates? It is impossible to predict exactly how far and when exchange rates will move. That much will be evident in the analysis of the...
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by Christopher Nye | Mar 21, 2023 | Currency 101
Currency markets are impacted by economic and geo-political events both planned and unexpected. For those who are exposed to currency risk, for example being mid-property purchase overseas, forewarned is forearmed. So here are some of the key events to watch out for....
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by Roseanne Bradley | Mar 21, 2023 | Currency 101, Currency Updates
On 10th March, California-based Silicon Valley Bank experienced the biggest failure of an American financial institution for 15 years. It triggered further difficulties for lenders across the globe, and worries for one of Europe’s troubled institutions, Credit...
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by Christopher Nye | Mar 8, 2023 | Currency 101
Britain’s inflation rate fell in its last reading, but remains well above Bank of England targets. By the weird alchemy of economics, that all means that a property abroad suddenly cost more last week. Here’s why, and what could happen next. Inflation in the...
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by Christopher Nye | Feb 15, 2023 | Currency 101
The currency exchange market has been particularly volatile of late with the pound falling to a six-month low against the US dollar earlier this week. So, what is GDP, what does it mean and why does it affect currencies? GDP is one of those few pieces of business news...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 24, 2023 | Currency 101
Our brand-new quarterly forecast comes at a testing time in the currency markets. Despite this, major banks still make their predictions on where currencies will be by for the next quarter and beyond. See what the ‘experts’ predict the pound will be worth...
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