Exporters should act now…

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Exporters Should Act Now to Beat Rising Interest Rates, Says CurrencyUK – 22 Feb 11
As inflation continues to rise, speculation is rife that the Bank of England (BoE) is set to raise interest rates three times this year, with the first as early as May. Foreign exchange (FX) broker, CurrencyUK, is urging exporters to book [...]

The Euro appears to have found temporary reprieve over the last few days against the Dollar…read more

Sterling, meanwhile, has lost a little ground against the Dollar in the aftermath of last week’s QE2 announcement from the Fed, on the back of a general dip in risk appetite. The Inflation report this morning could be one of the bigger data releases it has had to face in recent weeks

Overnight the Reserve Bank of Australia unexpectedly hiked interest rates by 0.25% to 4.75% giving a boost to the Aussie Dollar…read more

Trading throughout yesterday and overnight saw various currency pairings test record levels, as markets reacted to various comments from central governments in addition to the usual data releases…read more

A largely uneventful day yesterday saw few major swings between the major currencies. The Main event of note was related to the Euro…read more

A bouyant day for GBP?

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Sterling rallied to a six-week high against the dollar on Friday as the U.S. currency came under broad selling pressure… read more

GBP finds some strength

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After a very poor start to the week, sterling has finally found some support which looks like it comes from weakness in the other currencies rather than actual pound strength … read more

Not to be considered advice but maybe food for thought…

For property developers interested in investing overseas, British couples looking to retire abroad, or businesses needing to import goods from Europe, the big question remains – to buy or not to buy?…read more