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.

Brexit negotiations continue

Market Report – 21/05/18

GBP – Sterling lows for the year We start the week on the back foot with sterling year lows against the dollar. Reports over the weekend suggest that some backbench

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Prorogation

Market Report – 14/05/18

GBP – Rate hike delayed The main event of the past week was the monetary policy update from the Bank of England.  With the slowdown in recent economic data and

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Developments in politics key

Market Report – 08/05/18

GBP – Sterling weakness continues Last week saw further falls in the value of sterling against the dollar, as the sterling weakness continued.  The Purchasing Managers Indices (PMI) were less

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Business Perspectives Podcast Series

Join Greg Smith, founder of Hawk FX, and a panel of industry experts as they discuss key issues facing international businesses. With each of our regular episodes, discover invaluable insights, first-hand experiences, top-tips and lessons learnt across the whole spectrum of business activity.

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.