by Christopher Nye | Feb 12, 2020 | Currency Market Updates
A strong housing market and the chance to keep your EU rights make this year a great time to buy. However, there is still a lot going on in 2020, so make sure you plan ahead to avoid these pitfalls. Buying during the transition period First off, however, the good news...
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by Christopher Nye | Jan 16, 2020 | Currency Market Updates
The pound currently stands at around 3% above its average for 2019 against the euro. However, having been spoiled by its stratospheric but brief rise in the hours after the general election result, many of us may be hoping for more. Is that a realistic option? In our...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 31, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
The price of a property abroad will come down to many factors; its size, location and the view from the terrace, for example. Then there is the direction of interest rates, the US election and how Brexit trade talks go. Yes, all these with have a powerful effect on...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 17, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
The pound has been bouncing up and down in early trading this week as the aftershocks of the General Election continue to be felt through the currency markets. Last Thursday we hit a three-year high against the euro within 5 minutes of the exit poll showing a decisive...
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by Christopher Nye | Dec 5, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
The weakness of the pound was a feature of the past three years, running at around 18% below the pre-referendum level. That was a bonus for anyone buying in the UK from abroad and significant extra cost for Brits buying abroad. Much has changed in the past few weeks,...
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by Christopher Nye | Oct 30, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
Well, this is exciting! In the three and a half years since the Referendum you might have got used to not much happening. Suddenly we have an election coming on 12th December, from which we could go in all sorts of directions. For anyone planning to move abroad, buy a...
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