by Christopher Nye | Dec 15, 2021 | Currency 101
Thinking of retiring abroad? If so, you may wish to know about the favourable tax schemes that some European countries have put in place to attract retirees. We take a look at the requirements for these and why they could your move overseas even more appealing. Get a...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 1, 2021 | Currency 101
The pound has been fluctuating recently, hitting a new 2021 high in November before falling just over a week later. But why has it been volatile and what do these movements mean for your overseas property purchase? Red hot inflation In the middle of November, the...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 27, 2021 | Currency 101
With the global supply shortage, Omicron variant, Brexit fall-out and more, the economy faces a ‘perfect storm’ this quarter. But what does this mean for currency? For anyone making a significant transaction overseas in the year ahead, the headwinds facing British...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 18, 2021 | Currency 101
Buying a property abroad is an incredibly exciting and, in some cases, a life-changing purchase. Amidst all of the excitement, don’t forget about currency! Here are a few reasons why locking in the current exchange rate with a forward contract will help to make your...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 24, 2021 | Currency 101
What is a Purchasing Managers’ Index, or ‘PMI’, and why can it impact currency movements? We explain more about this type of data and why it’s such a useful indicator of how economies are performing. What is a PMI? Within our articles and currency notes, we often...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 18, 2021 | Currency 101
So, you’ve bought a property abroad and are settling into your new home in the sunshine! However, whilst you are over there, you may need to transfer or receive money from back home for a variety of reasons. To keep up with these payments and to avoid losing money due...
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