by Christopher Nye | Feb 24, 2021 | Currency Market Updates
The pound has been on a winning streak so far this year, nearing a 3-year high against the dollar this week and reaching an 11-month high against the euro. With the vaccination rollout a continuing success and hopes for economic recovery, could anything push sterling...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 21, 2021 | Currency Market Updates
As governments start the ‘race to recovery’ and face the challenge of vaccinating entire populations, the next three months will be crucial for GBP, EUR and USD. The uncertainties of the year ahead bring a whole new set of challenges for currencies and could spell a...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 31, 2020 | Currency Market Updates
2020 saw the pound worth as much as €1.20 and as little as €1.06. Usual economic indicators were thrown out of the window as the pandemic led to a global slowdown. And then there was Brexit. So, where next for GBP/EUR? If you are planning to buy an overseas property...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 30, 2020 | Currency Market Updates
With vaccination programmes starting and international travel set to resume by the summer, it’s a good time to kickstart your plans to buy a property abroad. At Smart Currency Exchange we have specialised in helping people buy homes abroad since 2004. We can help you...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 10, 2020 | Currency Market Updates
The Brexit transition period is due to end on 31 December 2020 and negotiators from the UK and the EU have been working around the clock to secure a trade deal. Recent reports, however, suggest that key sticking points remain, which has fuelled worries about a...
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by Christopher Nye | Nov 4, 2020 | Currency Market Updates
2020 has been a year of uncertainties, to say the least, with many of us putting our property buying plans on hold. The good news is, 2021 is just around the corner. So, if you’ve been holding out to make your property purchase next year, there’s plenty you can do now...
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