by Christopher Nye | Oct 15, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
Where will the pound be by Christmas? While no-one can predict with any certainty how any currency pair will trade in the future – not without a crystal ball – that doesn’t stop the major banks from having a go. There is something to be said for the wisdom of...
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by Christopher Nye | Sep 30, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
The pound weakened last week on hints from the Bank of England of an interest rate cut, even if a no-deal Brexit is avoided. Rates have been low since 2008, currently sitting at 0.75 and with the last cut coming in August 2006. But what impact could a rate cut have on...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 2, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
If you commute to work, isn’t it bliss at this time of year? Empty trains, warm sunshine and a game of rounders after work – if we lived abroad, life could always be like this. Fortunately, most of you are further ahead with that plan, and, if you’re...
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by Christopher Nye | Jul 23, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
The UK has a new PM, the Brexit deadline is inching ever closer, the US’s trade tensions with China and the EU continue and two unexpected nominations are confirmed for the European Commission and European Central Bank. It’s certainly a busy quarter – so...
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by Christopher Nye | Jul 10, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
With a new Prime Minister on the horizon and still no sign of a finalised Brexit deal, there’s a huge amount of unpredictability for anyone sending money overseas. In times like this, expert advice is invaluable. We spoke to our Senior Trader, Barney Cotton,...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 5, 2019 | Currency Market Updates
One in three people buying property abroad would struggle to do so with a 5% loss on the pound. That is exactly the loss we’ve seen in the last month – and we will likely see greater volatility as the Conservative leadership selection gets underway. However,...
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