by Christopher Nye | Sep 30, 2019 | Currency 101
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 | Sep 4, 2019 | Brexit, Currency 101
The government has lost its majority, the bill against no-deal is making its way through Parliament and Boris Johnson is set on finding a way to hold a general election. No-one can predict what’s coming up, but whatever happens will likely significantly impact the...
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by Christopher Nye | Aug 2, 2019 | Brexit, Currency 101
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 10, 2019 | Brexit, Company News, Currency 101
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 | Apr 17, 2019 | Brexit, Currency 101, Currency Updates
To say the start of 2019 has been a rollercoaster ride would be an understatement. We’ve had Brexit that didn’t happen – and then didn’t happen again – and hints of a US-EU trade war. But the British still make up the biggest group of overseas buyers...
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