by Kiran Najran | May 3, 2018 | Brexit, Currency Updates
April is the cruelest month, said TS Eliot. It certainly was for overseas property hunters as the mid-April highs of $1.45 and €1.16 fell away dramatically to the lowest rate since January. Could this be the start of a torrid few months? Is it possible that the pound...
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by Ricky Bean | Jan 11, 2018 | Brexit, Currency Updates
Quiet start to what could be an explosive year There has been a lot of sideways movement in the last few weeks for currencies but we are likely to see significant shifts in exchange rates over the coming weeks and months as we contend with a wide range of events:...
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by Ricky Bean | Nov 10, 2017 | Currency Updates
On a day when the European Commission slashed the UK’s growth forecasts, it raised its forecasts for the Eurozone. Earlier in the year, the forecast was 1.7%, but the revised figure has leapt to 2.2%. This is largely down to the excellent year of recovery the Eurozone...
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by Ricky Bean | Nov 9, 2017 | Currency 101
Each day the pound rises and falls in value against the euro, the dollar, the yen, the rand and all other currencies. Why does that happen and what can you do about it? Exchange rates are never still. They strengthen and weaken as governments, banks, companies and...
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