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Sterling falls against Euro – French Election

Sterling fell sharply against the euro today as investors favoured Europe’s currency over Britain’s in a wave of relief sweeping financial markets following results of the first round of France’s presidential election. The pound rallied nearly 2 percent last week, hitting four-month highs against the euro, after British Prime Minister Theresa May called for a […]

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21/04/2017 – This mornings exchange rates

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  • April 21, 2017
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The rates for today are at the bottom of this page. Please call us for live quotes as these are for indication only. British PM, Theresa May surprised the markets on Tuesday morning by announcing a snap general election in June. The instant reaction to this was the Pound rising by around 3% across the […]

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What does the general election mean for the pound?

British PM, Theresa May surprised the markets on Tuesday morning by announcing a snap general election in June. The instant reaction to this was the Pound rising by around 3% across the board, which I am sure many of you were happy to see! Tuesday was, in fact, the best day Sterling has had since […]

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20/04/2017 – This Morning’s Exchange Rates

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  • April 20, 2017
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Please find the indication rates at the bottom of this article. For live quotes please contact us. The pound inched higher against a basket of major currencies today, after a solid performance against the euro before the first round of French presidential elections and from an improvement due to the snap election announcement. Sterling rose […]

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Sterling stays strong

The pound inched higher against a basket of major currencies today, after a solid performance against the euro before the first round of French presidential elections and from an improvement due to the snap election announcement. Sterling rose against a broadly weaker dollar with bullish polls for Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives adding to expectations […]

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19/04/2017 – Today’s Exchange Rates

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  • April 19, 2017
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Please see below this mornings exchange rates The pound has advanced to fresh multi-week highs against the Euro and US Dollar as the currency market reacted to a surprising announcement from UK Prime Minister Theresa May. After May revealed her intention to hold a general election on June 8th, GBP/EUR jumped to 1.1890 and GBPUSD […]

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Pound Surges

The pound has advanced to fresh multi-week highs against the Euro and US Dollar as the currency market reacted to a surprising announcement from UK Prime Minister Theresa May. After May revealed her intention to hold a general election on June 8th, GBP/EUR jumped to 1.1890 and GBPUSD jumped to 1.27. Despite previously asserting that […]

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Pound boosted by data

British pay growth after accounting for inflation almost disappeared completely in the three months to February, the clearest evidence yet that households are feeling the strain of rising prices as Brexit negotiations begin. Workers’ total earnings including bonuses rose by an annual 2.3 percent in the three months to February, unchanged from the previous period, […]

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12/04/2017 – This Morning’s Currency Rates

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  • April 12, 2017
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Currency rates fro this morning can be found at the bottom of this article. Please note rates are for indication purposes only. For a live price please contact us. British pay growth after accounting for inflation almost disappeared completely in the three months to February, the clearest evidence yet that households are feeling the strain […]

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UK Inflation stays at 2.3%

UK inflation’s huge surge since the Brexit referendum paused in March, remaining at the same level seen in February, according to the latest release from the Office for National Statistics on this morning. The ONS said that the UK’s consumer price index — the key measure of inflation — was 2.3%, flat from February, and […]

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