Market Insights

Currency exchange rates are affected by a multitude of factors happening all over the world, from economic releases and political announcements to law changes and scandals. We publish the latest news, insight, articles and guides to help keep you up to date and stay informed when making payments overseas.

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Market Report – 01/10/18

GBP – Conservative’s Party Conference Last week saw a significant focus on the Labour Party Conference which came to an end on Wednesday.  There was relatively little reaction from the

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Developments in politics key

Market Report – 17/09/18

GBP – May at EU Summit Brexit negotiations appear to be making progress. More positive comments have shifted expectations to an agreement being reached by the November summit. Even if

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Prorogation

Market Report – 10/09/18

GBP – MPC likely watching data  The data out for the UK last week was mixed, with August manufacturing and construction PMIs lower in July.  Services PMI, however, rose by

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Latest Currency Market Forecast

The last few years have brought more than their fair share of political and economic surprises and their impact on currency markets has been substantial. And it seems each new year looks to be equally interesting.

Our latest Quarterly Currency Market Forecast is essential reading for anyone with a currency requirement. Delivering insight into the next quarter and beyond.